SKYNET 5C, 33055
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SKYNET 5C, 33055 is a payload satellite owned by Paradigm (UK) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA 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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SKYNET 5C details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | GEO |
| Last TLE update | 9 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | EADS/Bremen |
| Mission | Operational Defense Communications |
| Bus & Motor | EUROSTAR 3000, R-4D-15-375 |
| Mass | 4,635 kg wet, 2,170 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 34 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 41.425 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 SKYNET 5C
1 33055U 08030A 24361.20778517 -.00000113 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
2 33055 2.4039 83.3306 0004895 203.3916 225.4578 1.00271403 60567Epoch: 2024-12-26T04:59Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T04:59:12.638Z)
| Latitude | 2.25407° |
| Longitude | -17.87482° |
| Altitude | 35,800.431 km |
| Speed | 3.074 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 10h 08m 28s |
| True Declination | 2° 15' 06" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -1.21073° |
| Longitude | 122.92775° |
| Altitude | 35,765.782 km |
| Speed | 3.076 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 19h 58m 19s |
| Apparent Declination | -6° 42' 22" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:42:32 |
| Azimuth | 92.642° ESE |
| Elevation | -7.316° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 35,808.41 km |
| Perigee altitude | 35,767.129 km |
| Semi-major axis | 42,165.907 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0004895 |
| Inclination | 2.4039° |
| RAAN | 83.3306° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 203.3916° |
| True anomaly | 225.41784° |
| Mean anomaly | 225.4578° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 225.43782° |
| Mean motion | 0.25067 °/min |
| BSTAR | Unknown |
| Orbital period | 1436.16 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #30 in the year 2008 (2008-06-12 UTC)
| SKYNET 5C, 33055 |
| TURKSAT 3A, 33056 |
| ARIANE 5 R/B, 33057 |
| ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 33058 (Decayed) |
| ARIANE 5 DEB, 43382 |
| ARIANE 5 DEB, 43383 |
| ARIANE 5 DEB, 43384 |
SKYNET 5C Visibility forecast
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