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GALAXY 32, 54244

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALAXY 32, 54244 is a payload satellite owned by Intelsat SA (US) (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 12 Nov 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

54244, 2022-153B

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

Intelsat (US)

Manufacturer

Maxar Space Sol

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SSL-1300, R-4D

Mass

3,300 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-11-12 (3 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, 13.5 m

Radar Cross Section

36.085 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 GALAXY 32
1 54244U 22153B   25199.53871811 -.00000168  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 54244   0.0118  42.9978 0001377  12.9459 343.5786  1.00271503  9798

Epoch: 2025-07-18T12:55Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T12:55:45.244Z)

Latitude

-0.00148°

Longitude

-91.00451°

Altitude

35,780.61 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 38m 05s

True Declination

0° 00' 05"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

0.01155°

Longitude

69.86961°

Altitude

35,790.888 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

13h 28m 54s

Apparent Declination

-6° 11' 35"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:25:04

Azimuth

158.562° S

Elevation

41.598°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,793.551 km

Perigee altitude

35,781.938 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.881 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

0.0118°

RAAN

42.9978°

Arg. of periapsis

12.9459°

True anomaly

343.57414°

Mean anomaly

343.5786°

Eccentric anomaly

343.57637°

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.15 mins

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Other satellites on launch #153 in the year 2022 (2022-11-12 UTC)

GALAXY 31, 54243

FALCON 9 R/B, 54248 (Decayed)

GALAXY 32 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	2025-07-18 23:37:26.219Z	158.569° S	2025-07-19 19:22:26.219Z	158.549° S	33.584°	2025-07-19 23:37:26.219Z	158.568° S

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Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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