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SES 22, 52933

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SES 22, 52933 is a payload satellite owned by SES (LU) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 29 Jun 2022 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

52933, 2022-071A

Orbit

GEO

Country

LU / SES

Related business

SES S.A. (LU)

Manufacturer

Thales Alenia

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SPACEBUS 4000B2, S400

Mass

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

Launch date (UTC)

2022-06-29 (4 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, 15.0 m

Radar Cross Section

48.465 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 SES 22
1 52933U 22071A   26062.70156134  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 52933   0.0191 170.6204 0001019 179.6381 284.8010  1.00273580  6466

Epoch: 2026-03-03T16:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-03T16:50:14.899Z)

Latitude

0.04015°

Longitude

-138.95624°

Altitude

35,784.463 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 20m 19s

True Declination

0° 02' 24"

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

08:45:34

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,791.459 km

Perigee altitude

35,782.866 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.299 km

Eccentricity

0.0001

Inclination

0.0191°

RAAN

170.6204°

Arg. of periapsis

179.6381°

True anomaly

284.78971°

Mean anomaly

284.801°

Eccentric anomaly

284.79536°

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.12 mins

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Other satellites on launch #71 in the year 2022 (2022-06-29 UTC)

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SES 22 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
1440 mins	2026-03-04 04:58:09.271Z	226.213° WSW	2026-03-04 15:34:09.271Z	226.296° WSW	28.102°	2026-03-05 04:58:09.271Z	226.207° WSW

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SES 22, 52933

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-03T16:50:14.899Z)

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