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JCSAT 17, 45245

Orbit data source: Space-Track

JCSAT 17, 45245 is a payload satellite owned by Sky Perfect JSAT (JP) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 18 Feb 2020 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

45245, 2020-013A

Orbit

GEO

Country

JP / JPN

Related business

SKY Perfect JSAT Group (JP)

Manufacturer

LMCSS

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

A2100, LEROS-1C

Mass

5,857 kg wet, ~3,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-02-18 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA+

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan + 1 Dish, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

30.713 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 JCSAT 17
1 45245U 20013A   25307.64454703 -.00000313  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 45245   5.4107 354.6096 0003397 225.5933 191.0155  1.00270890 20970

Epoch: 2025-11-03T15:28Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-03T15:28:08.863Z)

Latitude

4.5241°

Longitude

135.88346°

Altitude

35,800.021 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 24m 15s

True Declination

4° 31' 10"

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

00:06:00

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,802.226 km

Perigee altitude

35,773.579 km

Semi-major axis

42,166.039 km

Eccentricity

0.00034

Inclination

5.4107°

RAAN

354.6096°

Arg. of periapsis

225.5933°

True anomaly

191.00807°

Mean anomaly

191.0155°

Eccentric anomaly

191.01178°

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.16 mins

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JCSAT 17, 45245

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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