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AZERSPACE 2/INTELSAT 38, 43632

Orbit data source: Space-Track

AZERSPACE 2/INTELSAT 38, 43632 is a payload satellite owned by Azerkosmos (AZ) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 25 Sep 2018 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

43632, 2018-074A

Orbit

GEO

Country

Unknown / AZER

Related business

Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan (AZ)

Manufacturer

Maxar SSL

Mission

Operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

SSL-1300, R-4D

Mass

3,500 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-09-25 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 13.5 m

Radar Cross Section

36.085 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago

0 AZERSPACE 2/INTELSAT 38
1 43632U 18074A   25260.84451648  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 43632   0.0261 154.4737 0001431  33.6336 158.0426  1.00271383 25719

Epoch: 2025-09-17T20:16Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T20:16:06.223Z)

Latitude

-0.00923°

Longitude

45.11729°

Altitude

35,791.823 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 04m 37s

True Declination

0° 00' 33"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

23:04:58

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,793.812 km

Perigee altitude

35,781.744 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.915 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

0.0261°

RAAN

154.4737°

Arg. of periapsis

33.6336°

True anomaly

158.04873°

Mean anomaly

158.0426°

Eccentric anomaly

158.04567°

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.16 mins

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Other satellites on launch #74 in the year 2018 (2018-09-25 UTC)

HORIZONS 3E, 43633

ARIANE 5 R/B, 43634

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 43635 (Decayed)

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AZERSPACE 2/INTELSAT 38, 43632

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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