HOTBIRD 13F, 54048
Orbit data source: Space-Track
HOTBIRD 13F, 54048 is a payload satellite owned by EutelsatSA (FR) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 15 Oct 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
Orbit
Country
FR / EUTERelated business
Manufacturer
Airbus/Toulouse
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
EUROSTAR NEO, PPS-5000
Mass
4,476 kg wet, ~4,200 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 20.0 m
Radar Cross Section
55.239 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 6 hours ago
TLE from 6 hours ago
0 HOTBIRD 13F
1 54048U 22134A 26094.89186660 .00000087 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993
2 54048 0.0538 284.7885 0001942 83.7900 158.6974 1.00269969 12649Epoch: 2026-04-04T21:24Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-04T21:24:17.274Z)
Latitude
-0.06069°
Longitude
13.0138°
Altitude
35,794.265 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 09m 09s
True Declination
0° 03' 38"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
08:57:51
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,796.363 km
Perigee altitude
35,779.986 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.311 km
Eccentricity
0.00019
Inclination
0.0538°
RAAN
284.7885°
Arg. of periapsis
83.79°
True anomaly
158.70548°
Mean anomaly
158.6974°
Eccentric anomaly
158.70144°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.18 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #134 in the year 2022 (2022-10-15 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.HOTBIRD 13F Visibility
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Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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