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HISPASAT 30W-6, 43228

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HISPASAT 30W-6, 43228 is a payload satellite owned by Hispasat (ES) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 06 Mar 2018 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
43228, 2018-023A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Maxar SSL
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
LS-1300, R-4D
Mass
6,092 kg wet, 2,634 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-03-06 (7 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, 26.1 m
Radar Cross Section
120.644 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 HISPASAT 30W-6
1 43228U 18023A   25187.41542407 -.00000199  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 43228   0.0388  40.0289 0005671  45.2143 318.9535  1.00270936 26933
Epoch: 2025-07-06T09:58Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T09:58:12.639Z)
Latitude
0.01193°
Longitude
-30.03668°
Altitude
35,768.25 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 56m 37s
True Declination
0° 00' 43"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
0.02764°
Longitude
-15.4078°
Altitude
35,764.994 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 21m 33s
Apparent Declination
-5° 37' 15"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:54:47
Azimuth
99.647° ESE
Elevation
2.719°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,811.816 km
Perigee altitude
35,763.991 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.04 km
Eccentricity
0.00057
Inclination
0.0388°
RAAN
40.0289°
Arg. of periapsis
45.2143°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
318.9535°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.16 mins
BSTAR
0
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