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ASIASAT 8, 40107

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ASIASAT 8, 40107 is a payload satellite owned by Asiasat (HK) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 05 Aug 2014 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
40107, 2014-046A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SS/Loral (MDA)
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
LS-1300LL, R-4D
Mass
4,535 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2014-08-05 (11 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 27 m
Radar Cross Section
26.964 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 ASIASAT 8
1 40107U 14046A   25170.92119220 -.00000322  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 40107   0.0310 208.2654 0001338 224.2947 272.7701  1.00271042 98516
Epoch: 2025-06-19T22:06Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-19T22:06:31.006Z)
Latitude
0.01267°
Longitude
105.29974°
Altitude
35,786.029 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 01m 14s
True Declination
0° 00' 46"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.01468°
Longitude
-31.89876°
Altitude
35,790.416 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
13h 40m 11s
Apparent Declination
-5° 01' 15"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:50:40
Azimuth
317.529° NNW
Elevation
-47.274°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,793.515 km
Perigee altitude
35,782.232 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.011 km
Eccentricity
0.00013
Inclination
0.031°
RAAN
208.2654°
Arg. of periapsis
224.2947°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
272.7701°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.16 mins
BSTAR
0
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