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INTELSAT 35E, 42818

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 35E, 42818 is a payload satellite owned by Intelsat SA (US) (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 05 Jul 2017 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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 35E details

Identifier	42818, 2017-041A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	23 hours ago
Origin	Intelsat SA (US) (US / ITSO)
Manufacturer	Boeing/ES
Mission	Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	BSS-702MP, IHI BT-4
Mass	6,761 kg wet, ~3,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2017-07-05 (8 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, 44 m
Radar Cross Section	59.953 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 23 hours ago

0 INTELSAT 35E
1 42818U 17041A   25018.10158424 -.00000231  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 42818   0.0182  64.5885 0002430 241.0380 174.1937  1.00272372 27655

Epoch: 2025-01-18T02:26Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-18T02:26:16.878Z)

Latitude	0.0328°
Longitude	-34.47785°
Altitude	35,796.158 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
True Right ascension	07h 59m 23s
True Declination	0° 01' 58"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	0.02408°
Longitude	-53.61213°
Altitude	35,795.331 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	07h 08m 51s
Apparent Declination	-5° 40' 17"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	02:00:15
Azimuth	102.652° ESE
Elevation	6.103°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,797.747 km
Perigee altitude	35,777.255 km
Semi-major axis	42,165.638 km
Eccentricity	0.000243
Inclination	0.0182°
RAAN	64.5885°
Arg. of periapsis	241.038°
True anomaly	174.19652°
Mean anomaly	174.1937°
Eccentric anomaly	174.19511°
Mean motion	0.25067 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1436.14 mins