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METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4), 40732

Orbit data source: Space-Track

METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4), 40732 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (DE) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 15 Jul 2015 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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METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4) details

Identifier	40732, 2015-034A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	11 hours ago
Origin	EUMETSAT (DE / EUME)
Manufacturer	Thales Alenia
Mission	Operational Civil Weather
Bus & Motor	MSG, S400 X2
Mass	2,043 kg wet, 1,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2015-07-15 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle	ARIANE 5ECA
Launch site	French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Cyl, 3.2 m
Radar Cross Section	9.802 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 METEOSAT 11 (MSG 4)
1 40732U 15034A   24360.95960837  .00000088  00000-0  00000+0 0  9996
2 40732   1.8551  71.7403 0001882 169.8265 208.0448  1.00269640 34614

Epoch: 2024-12-25T23:01Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T23:01:50.163Z)

Latitude	0.59077°
Longitude	9.18176°
Altitude	35,793.65 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
True Right ascension	05h 58m 20s
True Declination	0° 35' 25"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-0.35352°
Longitude	-178.39907°
Altitude	35,779.227 km
Speed	3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	17h 51m 06s
Apparent Declination	-5° 34' 16"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	09:50:44
Azimuth	74.075° E
Elevation	-26.423°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,796.201 km
Perigee altitude	35,780.329 km
Semi-major axis	42,166.402 km
Eccentricity	0.0001882
Inclination	1.8551°
RAAN	71.7403°
Arg. of periapsis	169.8265°
True anomaly	208.03466°
Mean anomaly	208.0448°
Eccentric anomaly	208.03973°
Mean motion	0.25066 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1436.18 mins