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METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4), 40732

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4), 40732 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (DE) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 15 Jul 2015 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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

40732, 2015-034A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

12 hours ago

Origin

European Meteorological Satellite Organization (Unknown / EUME)

Manufacturer

Thales Alenia

Mission

Operational Civil Weather

Bus & Motor

MSG, S400 X2

Mass

2,043 kg wet, 1,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2015-07-15 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 3.2 m

Radar Cross Section

9.802 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago

0 METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4)
1 40732U 15034A   25186.85211074  .00000076  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 40732   2.3343  72.3843 0000680 111.7515  55.9803  1.00268417  3748

Epoch: 2025-07-05T20:27Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T20:27:02.367Z)

Latitude

0.48149°

Longitude

9.29317°

Altitude

35,785.375 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 00m 32s

True Declination

0° 28' 52"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-0.73312°

Longitude

-177.06378°

Altitude

35,788.936 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 58m 10s

Apparent Declination

-5° 55' 33"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:57:32

Azimuth

74.315° E

Elevation

-26.715°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,791.474 km

Perigee altitude

35,785.74 km

Semi-major axis

42,166.744 km

Eccentricity

0.00007

Inclination

2.3343°

RAAN

72.3843°

Arg. of periapsis

111.7515°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

55.9803°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25066 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.2 mins

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Other satellites on launch #34 in the year 2015 (2015-07-15 UTC)

STARONE C4, 40733

ARIANE 5 R/B, 40734

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 40735

MSG 4 DEB (COOLER COVER), 40989

MSG 4 DEB (BAFFLE COVER), 40990

METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4) Visibility

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4) is likely not visible in the next few days

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