PALAPA 2, 9862
Orbit data source: Space-Track
PALAPA 2, 9862 is a payload satellite owned by Perumtel (ID) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 10 Mar 1977 UTC via a DELTA 2914 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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0 PALAPA 2
1 09862U 77018A 25197.42974192 -.00000232 00000-0 00000-0 0 9998
2 09862 9.3209 312.5540 0004909 141.6844 281.7138 1.00034860139757TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-16T10:18:49.701Z)
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Other satellites on launch #18 in the year 1977 (1977-03-10 UTC)
PALAPA 2 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. |
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| 1440 mins | 2025-07-16 23:04:35.904Z | 142.241° SSE | 2025-07-17 11:53:35.904Z | 129.646° SE | 34.055° | 2025-07-17 23:04:35.904Z | 143.136° SSE |
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Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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