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TURKSAT 5B, 50212

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TURKSAT 5B, 50212 is a payload satellite owned by Turksat (TR) in GEO that was launched on Sun, 19 Dec 2021 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
50212, 2021-126A
Orbit
GEO
Country
Flag of TRTR / TURK
Related business
Manufacturer
ADS/Bremen
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
EUROSTAR 3000EOR, EOR
Mass
4,500 kg wet, ~3,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-12-19 (5 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 17.0 m
Radar Cross Section
42.919 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago
0 TURKSAT 5B
1 50212U 21126A   26170.11708522  .00000140  00000-0  00000-0 0  9999
2 50212   0.0673 343.7991 0003234  12.4246 355.2631  1.00271147 16314
Epoch: 2026-06-19T02:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-19T02:48:36.163Z)
Latitude
0.00648°
Longitude
41.99478°
Altitude
35,772.733 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 25m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 23"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:59:48
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,801.481 km
Perigee altitude
35,774.208 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.981 km
Eccentricity
0.00032
Inclination
0.0673°
RAAN
343.7991°
Arg. of periapsis
12.4246°
True anomaly
355.26004°
Mean anomaly
355.2631°
Eccentric anomaly
355.26157°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.16 mins
BSTAR
0
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