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SGDC, 42692

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SGDC, 42692 is a payload satellite owned by Telebras (BR) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 04 May 2017 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

42692, 2017-023B

Orbit

GEO

Country

Unknown / BRAZ

Related business

Telebras (Telecomunicacoes Brasileiras SA) (BR)

Manufacturer

Thales Alenia

Mission

Operational Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

SPACEBUS 4000C4, S400

Mass

5,735 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2017-05-04 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 18.5 m

Radar Cross Section

34.994 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago

0 SGDC
1 42692U 17023B   25258.22334152 -.00000265  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 42692   0.0123  92.5680 0003011 106.9794 160.4436  1.00271689 30654

Epoch: 2025-09-15T05:21Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-15T05:21:36.707Z)

Latitude

-0.01699°

Longitude

-74.83407°

Altitude

35,798.116 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 59m 59s

True Declination

0° 01' 01"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

14:44:22

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,800.388 km

Perigee altitude

35,774.996 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.829 km

Eccentricity

0.0003

Inclination

0.0123°

RAAN

92.568°

Arg. of periapsis

106.9794°

True anomaly

160.45515°

Mean anomaly

160.4436°

Eccentric anomaly

160.44937°

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.15 mins

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Other satellites on launch #23 in the year 2017 (2017-05-04 UTC)

KOREASAT 7, 42691

ARIANE 5 R/B, 42693

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 42694

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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	2025-09-15 22:04:23.123Z	137.65° SSE	2025-09-16 17:28:23.123Z	137.688° SSE	29.428°	2025-09-16 22:04:23.123Z	137.647° SSE

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SGDC, 42692

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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