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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). 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

41308, 2016-004A

Orbit

GEO

Country

Unknown / ITSO

Related business

Intelsat (US)

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 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 22.0 m

Radar Cross Section

59.953 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 INTELSAT 29E
1 41308U 16004A   25290.56552977  .00000017  00000-0  00000+0 0  9998
2 41308   5.8893  73.2395 0003759 101.4229 109.8019  1.00630901 35830

Epoch: 2025-10-17T13:34Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-17T13:34:21.772Z)

Latitude

-3.03592°

Longitude

54.4537°

Altitude

35,691.489 km

Speed

3.078 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 57m 24s

True Declination

-3° 01' 58"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

16:27:01

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,703.09 km

Perigee altitude

35,671.465 km

Semi-major axis

42,065.414 km

Eccentricity

0.00038

Inclination

5.8893°

RAAN

73.2395°

Arg. of periapsis

101.4229°

True anomaly

109.84242°

Mean anomaly

109.8019°

Eccentric anomaly

109.82216°

Mean motion

0.25157 °/min

Orbital period

1,431.02 mins

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Other satellites on launch #4 in the year 2016 (2016-01-27 UTC)

ARIANE 5 DEB, 44602 (Decayed)

INTELSAT 29E DEB, 62723

ARIANE 5 R/B, 41309

INTELSAT 29E DEB, 45488

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INTELSAT 29E, 41308

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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