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
Orbit
Country
ES / SPNRelated business
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)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 13.1 m
Radar Cross Section
120.644 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 HISPASAT 30W-6
1 43228U 18023A 26306.39273830 -.00000224 00000-0 00000+0 0 9993
2 43228 0.0483 54.5203 0002328 167.7421 290.8293 1.00270051 31797Epoch: 2026-11-02T09:25Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-02T09:25:32.589Z)
Latitude
0.02745°
Longitude
-30.01218°
Altitude
35,783.065 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 12m 10s
True Declination
0° 01' 39"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:43:20
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,797.968 km
Perigee altitude
35,778.335 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.288 km
Eccentricity
0.00023
Inclination
0.0483°
RAAN
54.5203°
Arg. of periapsis
167.7421°
True anomaly
290.80436°
Mean anomaly
290.8293°
Eccentric anomaly
290.81683°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.18 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #23 in the year 2018 (2018-03-06 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.HISPASAT 30W-6 Visibility
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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