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INTELSAT 515, 19772

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 515, 19772 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 27 Jan 1989 UTC via an ARIANE 2 launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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INTELSAT 515 details

Identifier	19772, 1989-006A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	11 hours ago
Origin	INTELSAT (US / ITSO)
Manufacturer	Ford Ae
Mission	Non-operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor	FS INTELSAT 5, STAR 37XF
Mass	1,981 kg wet, 884 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1989-01-27 (36 years ago)
Launch vehicle	ARIANE 2
Launch site	French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Hex Poly + 2 Pan, 15.9 m
Radar Cross Section	18.961 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 INTELSAT 515
1 19772U 89006A   24361.35819081 -.00000135  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 19772  14.9589 358.2110 0018845 115.6422 294.2098  0.99105442119291

Epoch: 2024-12-26T08:35Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T08:35:47.685Z)

Latitude	11.36248°
Longitude	-177.41016°
Altitude	36,082.578 km
Speed	3.065 km/s
True Right ascension	03h 07m 30s
True Declination	11° 21' 05"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-7.4074°
Longitude	-17.01921°
Altitude	36,123.713 km
Speed	3.062 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	13h 22m 45s
Apparent Declination	-13° 05' 38"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	18:43:33
Azimuth	253.728° W
Elevation	-1.043°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	36,197.808 km
Perigee altitude	36,037.641 km
Semi-major axis	42,495.862 km
Eccentricity	0.0018845
Inclination	14.9589°
RAAN	358.211°
Arg. of periapsis	115.6422°
True anomaly	294.01265°
Mean anomaly	294.2098°
Eccentric anomaly	294.11125°
Mean motion	0.24776 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1453.05 mins