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GSAT 29, 43698

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GSAT 29, 43698 is a payload satellite owned by ISRO (IN) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 14 Nov 2018 UTC via a GSLV MK III launch vehicle from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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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GSAT 29 details

Identifier	43698, 2018-089A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	2 days ago
Origin	ISRO (IN / IND)
Manufacturer	ISRO SAC/Banga
Mission	Operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor	I3K, ISRO LAM
Mass	3,423 kg wet, ~1,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2018-11-14 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle	GSLV MK III
Launch site	Sirharikota (SRI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Box + 2 Pan, 20 m
Radar Cross Section	16.006 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 GSAT 29
1 43698U 18089A   24345.96144229  .00000101  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 43698   0.0435 102.9647 0003408 152.7354 225.6717  1.00269258 22259

Epoch: 2024-12-10T23:04Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-10T23:04:28.613Z)

Latitude	0.02598°
Longitude	55.04482°
Altitude	35,796.88 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
True Right ascension	08h 05m 18s
True Declination	0° 01' 33"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-0.01578°
Longitude	-165.17239°
Altitude	35,772.18 km
Speed	3.076 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	17h 32m 34s
Apparent Declination	-4° 59' 12"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	06:43:42
Azimuth	29.307° NE
Elevation	-51.568°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,802.744 km
Perigee altitude	35,774.003 km
Semi-major axis	42,166.511 km
Eccentricity	0.0003408
Inclination	0.0435°
RAAN	102.9647°
Arg. of periapsis	152.7354°
True anomaly	225.64377°
Mean anomaly	225.6717°
Eccentric anomaly	225.65774°
Mean motion	0.25066 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1436.19 mins