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GALILEO 10 (206), 40890

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALILEO 10 (206), 40890 is a payload satellite owned by GNSS Agency (ESA) that was launched on Fri, 11 Sep 2015 UTC via a SOYUZ-ST-B 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

40890, 2015-045B

Orbit

Active

Last TLE update

2 days ago

Origin

European Space Agency (ESA)

Manufacturer

OHB

Mission

Operational Civil Navigation

Bus & Motor

GALILEOSAT, AOCS

Mass

733 kg wet, 660 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2015-09-11 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-ST-B

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 14.71 m

Radar Cross Section

9.223 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 GALILEO 10 (206)
1 40890U 15045B   25126.95400722 -.00000040  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 40890  55.0805 232.8208 0001732  41.4147 318.5958  1.70474072 60114

Epoch: 2025-05-06T22:53Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-06T22:53:46.223Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

24.31925°

Altitude

23,218.594 km

Speed

3.67 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 31m 13s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-36.9762°

Longitude

-7.36315°

Altitude

23,234.251 km

Speed

3.669 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

13h 22m 54s

Apparent Declination

-49° 21' 20"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:30:38

Azimuth

181.259° SSW

Elevation

0.712°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

23,227.307 km

Perigee altitude

23,217.053 km

Semi-major axis

29,600.317 km

Eccentricity

0.0001732

Inclination

55.0805°

RAAN

232.8208°

Arg. of periapsis

41.4147°

True anomaly

318.58267°

Mean anomaly

318.5958°

Eccentric anomaly

318.58924°

Mean motion

0.42619 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

844.7 mins

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GALILEO 10 (206) Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
447 mins	2025-05-09 05:51:58.544Z	178.816° S	2025-05-09 09:06:58.544Z	106.291° ESE	44.777°	2025-05-09 13:18:58.544Z	83.102° E

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