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SES 10, 42432

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SES 10, 42432 is a payload satellite owned by SES Sat. Leasing (LU) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 30 Mar 2017 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

42432, 2017-017A

Orbit

GEO

Country

LU / SES

Related business

SES S.A. (LU)

Manufacturer

ADS/Bremen

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

EUROSTAR 3000, R-4D-15

Mass

5,300 kg wet, ~3,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2017-03-30 (9 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 17.5 m

Radar Cross Section

56.564 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 SES 10
1 42432U 17017A   25308.25480730  .00000000  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 42432   0.0272  58.1162 0002698 178.5685 191.8946  1.00268083 31488

Epoch: 2025-11-04T06:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-04T06:06:55.350Z)

Latitude

0.00041°

Longitude

-66.94196°

Altitude

35,798.298 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 34m 07s

True Declination

0° 00' 01"

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

06:47:21

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,800.08 km

Perigee altitude

35,777.327 km

Semi-major axis

42,166.84 km

Eccentricity

0.00027

Inclination

0.0272°

RAAN

58.1162°

Arg. of periapsis

178.5685°

True anomaly

191.88823°

Mean anomaly

191.8946°

Eccentric anomaly

191.89141°

Mean motion

0.25066 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.2 mins

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FALCON 9 R/B, 42433

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SES 10 Visibility forecast

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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.
1440 mins	2025-11-05 10:48:08.090Z	129.248° SE	2025-11-06 09:58:08.090Z	129.258° SE	26.257°	2025-11-06 10:48:08.090Z	129.261° SE

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SES 10, 42432

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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