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
Orbit
Last TLE update
21 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)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 5.0 m
Radar Cross Section
19.366 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 21 hours ago
0 METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1)
1 54743U 22170C 25199.34256382 -.00000002 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 54743 0.6591 31.4638 0001466 94.5015 293.3659 1.00271315 9637Epoch: 2025-07-18T08:13Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T08:13:17.514Z)
Latitude
0.3134°
Longitude
-0.40004°
Altitude
35,783.707 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 57m 16s
True Declination
0° 18' 47"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.2745°
Longitude
-51.84874°
Altitude
35,789.125 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 56m 23s
Apparent Declination
-5° 35' 17"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:32:35
Azimuth
80.612° E
Elevation
-19.599°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,793.978 km
Perigee altitude
35,781.615 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.934 km
Eccentricity
0.00015
Inclination
0.6591°
RAAN
31.4638°
Arg. of periapsis
94.5015°
True anomaly
293.35048°
Mean anomaly
293.3659°
Eccentric anomaly
293.35819°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.16 mins
BSTAR
0
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