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METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1), 54743

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1), 54743 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (DE) 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
54743, 2022-170C
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia
Mission
Operational Civil Weather
Bus & Motor
MTG, S400 X2
Mass
3,760 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2022-12-13 (3 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ARIANE 5ECA+
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
19.366 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1)
1 54743U 22170C   25169.86056442  .00000005  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 54743   0.6675  34.8969 0001084  66.1211 115.8442  1.00273349  9337
Epoch: 2025-06-18T20:39Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T20:39:12.765Z)
Latitude
-0.03599°
Longitude
-0.26986°
Altitude
35,787.66 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 27m 28s
True Declination
0° 02' 09"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.41527°
Longitude
139.14463°
Altitude
35,786.841 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 10m 02s
Apparent Declination
-5° 43' 18"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:45:49
Azimuth
80.65° E
Elevation
-19.763°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,791.797 km
Perigee altitude
35,782.656 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.364 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
0.6675°
RAAN
34.8969°
Arg. of periapsis
66.1211°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
115.8442°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.13 mins
BSTAR
0
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