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GALAXY 14, 28790

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALAXY 14, 28790 is a payload satellite owned by Panamsat (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 13 Aug 2005 UTC via a SOYUZ-FG launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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

28790, 2005-030A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

10 hours ago

Origin

Intelsat (US)

Manufacturer

OSC

Mission

Non-operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

OSC STAR 2, IHI LAE

Mass

2,087 kg wet, ~850 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2005-08-13 (20 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-FG

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 12.6 m

Radar Cross Section

13.542 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago

0 GALAXY 14
1 28790U 05030A   25188.94913731 -.00000259  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 28790   4.1355  79.2856 0004398 353.8286 339.9124  0.98917648 72813

Epoch: 2025-07-07T22:46Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-07T22:46:45.463Z)

Latitude

-1.82051°

Longitude

145.23167°

Altitude

36,152.694 km

Speed

3.062 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 32m 17s

True Declination

-1° 49' 07"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

3.36722°

Longitude

-62.87595°

Altitude

36,182.14 km

Speed

3.06 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

13h 16m 23s

Apparent Declination

-2° 01' 26"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:06:29

Azimuth

286.902° WNW

Elevation

-22.143°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

36,190.299 km

Perigee altitude

36,152.873 km

Semi-major axis

42,549.723 km

Eccentricity

0.00044

Inclination

4.1355°

RAAN

79.2856°

Arg. of periapsis

353.8286°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

339.9124°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.24729 °/min

Orbital period

1,455.81 mins

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Other satellites on launch #30 in the year 2005 (2005-08-13 UTC)

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