THURAYA 3, 32404
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THURAYA 3, 32404 is a payload satellite owned by Thuraya (AE) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 UTC via a ZENIT-3SL launch vehicle from the Sea Launch (SEAL). 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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THURAYA 3 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | GEO |
| Last TLE update | 8 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Boeing/ES |
| Mission | Partially operational Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | HS-GEM, R-4D-15-375 |
| Mass | 5,180 kg wet, ~4,000 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 1 Dish + 2 Pan, 40.4 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 458.149 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 THURAYA 3
1 32404U 08001A 24296.54786457 -.00000308 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993
2 32404 5.0289 33.4048 0002572 190.9814 102.8232 1.00270756 61440Epoch: 2024-10-22T13:08Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-22T13:08:55.498Z)
| Latitude | -4.58878° |
| Longitude | 98.6116° |
| Altitude | 35,789.546 km |
| Speed | 3.074 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 21h 49m 12s |
| True Declination | -4° 35' 03" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 3.91925° |
| Longitude | -144.16986° |
| Altitude | 35,794.303 km |
| Speed | 3.074 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 05h 28m 28s |
| Apparent Declination | -1° 27' 51" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 16:04:06 |
| Azimuth | 328.143° NNW |
| Elevation | -47.035° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 35,798.787 km |
| Perigee | 35,777.097 km |
| Semi-major axis | 42,166.079 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0002572 |
| Inclination | 5.0289° |
| RAAN | 33.4048° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 190.9814° |
| True anomaly | 102.85194° |
| Mean anomaly | 102.8232° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 102.83757° |
| Mean motion | 0.25067 °/min |
| BSTAR | Unknown |
| Period | 1436.16 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #1 in the year 2008 (2008-01-15 UTC)
| THURAYA 3, 32404 |
| BLOCK DM-SL R/B, 32405 |
THURAYA 3 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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