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GSAT 7A, 43864

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GSAT 7A, 43864 is a payload satellite owned by ISRO (IN) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 19 Dec 2018 UTC via a GSLV MK II launch vehicle from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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
43864, 2018-105A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ISRO
Mission
Operational Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
I2K, ISRO LAM
Mass
2,250 kg wet, ~1,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-12-19 (7 years ago)
Launch vehicle
GSLV MK II
Launch site
Sirharikota (SRI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 9.5 m
Radar Cross Section
8.526 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 GSAT 7A
1 43864U 18105A   25195.50035707  .00000034  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 43864   0.0802 100.3872 0002032   9.7672  65.3931  1.00270451 24065
Epoch: 2025-07-14T12:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T12:00:30.85Z)
Latitude
0.09374°
Longitude
62.83697°
Altitude
35,782.86 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 42m 17s
True Declination
0° 05' 37"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.05974°
Longitude
-162.08403°
Altitude
35,794.507 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 47m 36s
Apparent Declination
-5° 00' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
09:30:54
Azimuth
18.448° NNE
Elevation
-53.751°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,796.607 km
Perigee altitude
35,779.471 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.176 km
Eccentricity
0.0002
Inclination
0.0802°
RAAN
100.3872°
Arg. of periapsis
9.7672°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
65.3931°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.17 mins
BSTAR
0
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