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GALILEO 16 (26C), 41860

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALILEO 16 (26C), 41860 is a payload satellite owned by GNSS Agency (ESA) that was launched on Thu, 17 Nov 2016 UTC via an ARIANE 5ES 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
41860, 2016-069B
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update
3 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OHB
Mission
Operational Civil Navigation
Bus & Motor
GALILEOSAT, AOCS
Mass
738 kg wet, 700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2016-11-17 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ARIANE 5ES
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 3 days ago
0 GALILEO 16 (26C)
1 41860U 16069B   25187.10145151 -.00000021  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 41860  55.2837 110.6691 0003850 358.0627   1.9170  1.70473852 53757
Epoch: 2025-07-06T02:26Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T02:26:05.41Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
149.81545°
Altitude
23,211.064 km
Speed
3.671 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 22m 40s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
47.31404°
Longitude
-78.78546°
Altitude
23,233.576 km
Speed
3.67 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 59m 52s
Apparent Declination
35° 21' 04"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
03:25:19
Azimuth
352.737° N
Elevation
-14.313°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
23,233.594 km
Perigee altitude
23,210.802 km
Semi-major axis
29,600.335 km
Eccentricity
0.00039
Inclination
55.2837°
RAAN
110.6691°
Arg. of periapsis
358.0627°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
1.917°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.42619 °/min
Orbital period
844.7 mins
BSTAR
0
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GALILEO 16 (26C) Visibility forecast

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420 mins2025-07-09 02:10:28.221Z288.09° WNW2025-07-09 06:01:28.221Z258.68° W44.147°2025-07-09 09:10:28.221Z188.516° SSW
10 mins2025-07-09 15:08:28.221Z103.208° ESE2025-07-09 15:18:28.221Z100.346° ESE12.714°2025-07-09 15:18:28.221Z100.346° ESE
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