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AMAZONAS 5, 42934

Orbit data source: Space-Track

AMAZONAS 5, 42934 is a Brazilian payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Mon, 11 Sep 2017 UTC via a PROTON-M/BRIZ-M launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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

42934, 2017-053A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

14 hours ago

Origin

Hispasat SA (Unknown / BRAZ)

Manufacturer

SS/Loral (MDA)

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SSL-1300, R-4D-15?

Mass

5,900 kg wet, ~3,500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2017-09-11 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

PROTON-M/BRIZ-M

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 26 m

Radar Cross Section

45.651 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 AMAZONAS 5
1 42934U 17053A   25186.76666766 -.00000266  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 42934   0.0319 329.3185 0001867  96.0776  73.5830  1.00272106 28572

Epoch: 2025-07-05T18:24Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T18:24:00.085Z)

Latitude

0.01916°

Longitude

-60.99844°

Altitude

35,783.735 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 16m 00s

True Declination

0° 01' 09"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

0.00614°

Longitude

150.52322°

Altitude

35,784.031 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 42m 15s

Apparent Declination

-5° 59' 02"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

20:25:46

Azimuth

123.497° SE

Elevation

25.618°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,795.448 km

Perigee altitude

35,779.703 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.712 km

Eccentricity

0.00019

Inclination

0.0319°

RAAN

329.3185°

Arg. of periapsis

96.0776°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

73.583°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.15 mins

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AMAZONAS 5 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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	2025-07-06 08:27:56.544Z	123.511° SE	2025-07-06 12:55:56.544Z	123.464° SE	23.39°	2025-07-07 08:27:56.544Z	123.512° SE

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