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INTELSAT 29E, 41308

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 29E, 41308 is a payload satellite owned by Intelsat SA (US) (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 27 Jan 2016 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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INTELSAT 29E details

Identifier	41308, 2016-004A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	14 hours ago
Origin	Intelsat SA (US) (US / ITSO)
Manufacturer	Boeing/ES
Mission	Non-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	BSS-702MP, LEROS
Mass	6,552 kg wet, ~2,946 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2016-01-27 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle	ARIANE 5ECA
Launch site	French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Box + 2 Pan, 44 m
Radar Cross Section	59.953 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 INTELSAT 29E
1 41308U 16004A   25013.76993880 -.00000089  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 41308   5.1916  76.5958 0001199  31.3650 348.8969  1.00633136 33059

Epoch: 2025-01-13T18:28Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-13T18:28:42.712Z)

Latitude	1.8159°
Longitude	66.1397°
Altitude	35,679.905 km
Speed	3.079 km/s
True Right ascension	06h 27m 12s
True Declination	1° 48' 51"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-4.23954°
Longitude	-79.95147°
Altitude	35,690.408 km
Speed	3.078 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	20h 46m 11s
Apparent Declination	-8° 43' 04"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	09:14:53
Azimuth	13.527° NNE
Elevation	-58.151°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,691.702 km
Perigee altitude	35,681.615 km
Semi-major axis	42,064.795 km
Eccentricity	0.0001199
Inclination	5.1916°
RAAN	76.5958°
Arg. of periapsis	31.365°
True anomaly	348.89425°
Mean anomaly	348.8969°
Eccentric anomaly	348.89558°
Mean motion	0.25157 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1430.99 mins