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GALAXY 36, 54742

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALAXY 36, 54742 is a payload satellite owned by Intelsat SA (US) (US) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 13 Dec 2022 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
54742, 2022-170B
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
17 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Maxar Space Sol
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
SSL-1300, R-4D
Mass
3,150 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2022-12-13 (2 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ARIANE 5ECA+
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 12 m
Radar Cross Section
30.995 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 GALAXY 36
1 54742U 22170B   25132.86249428 -.00000169  00000-0  00000+0 0  9996
2 54742   0.0113 283.1461 0003115 154.7339  14.4886  1.00269890  8909
Epoch: 2025-05-12T20:41Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-12T20:41:59.505Z)
Latitude
0.00682°
Longitude
-89.00253°
Altitude
35,773.873 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 09m 27s
True Declination
0° 00' 25"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
0.03213°
Longitude
170.82091°
Altitude
35,785.606 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 37m 02s
Apparent Declination
-6° 09' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:24:29
Azimuth
155.797° SSE
Elevation
40.978°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,801.331 km
Perigee altitude
35,775.062 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.334 km
Eccentricity
0.0003115
Inclination
0.0113°
RAAN
283.1461°
Arg. of periapsis
154.7339°
True anomaly
14.49753°
Mean anomaly
14.4886°
Eccentric anomaly
14.49307°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
1436.18 mins
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1440 mins2025-05-13 13:58:38.885Z155.806° SSE2025-05-13 15:19:38.885Z155.801° SSE33.249°2025-05-14 13:58:38.885Z155.818° SSE
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