ASTRA 1B, 21139
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ASTRA 1B, 21139 is a payload satellite owned by SES (LU) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 02 Mar 1991 UTC via an ARIANE 44LP 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
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
GE/East Windsor
Mission
Non-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
AS5000, 2X LEROS 1
Mass
2,580 kg wet, 1,177 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Hex Poly + 2 Pan, 24.38 m
Radar Cross Section
18.796 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 ASTRA 1B
1 21139U 91015A 25108.83250056 .00000026 00000-0 00000+0 0 9994
2 21139 12.8420 25.2479 0012061 4.3332 185.6690 0.98508547112150Epoch: 2025-04-18T19:58Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-18T19:58:48.048Z)
Latitude
-2.22277°
Longitude
68.11243°
Altitude
36,339.564 km
Speed
3.053 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 19m 59s
True Declination
-2° 13' 14"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-12.70148°
Longitude
139.45291°
Altitude
36,302.049 km
Speed
3.056 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 08m 46s
Apparent Declination
-16° 07' 50"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:37:56
Azimuth
17.016° NNE
Elevation
-65.382°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1991 (1991-03-02 UTC)
ASTRA 1B Visibility forecast
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