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GALILEO 9 (205), 40889

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALILEO 9 (205), 40889 is a payload satellite owned by GNSS Agency (ESA) that was launched on Fri, 11 Sep 2015 UTC via a SOYUZ-ST-B 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
40889, 2015-045A
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update
3 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OHB
Mission
Operational Civil Navigation
Bus & Motor
GALILEOSAT, AOCS
Mass
733 kg wet, 660 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2015-09-11 (10 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SOYUZ-ST-B
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 14.71 m
Radar Cross Section
9.223 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago
0 GALILEO 9 (205)
1 40889U 15045A   25184.21862388  .00000040  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 40889  55.0606 231.2439 0002755  14.5477 345.5379  1.70473942 61060
Epoch: 2025-07-03T05:14Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T05:14:49.103Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-128.93573°
Altitude
23,214.553 km
Speed
3.671 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 25m 01s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
53.25437°
Longitude
-18.18162°
Altitude
23,229.36 km
Speed
3.67 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
21h 49m 52s
Apparent Declination
45° 37' 50"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:28:47
Azimuth
319.206° NNW
Elevation
13.552°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
23,230.351 km
Perigee altitude
23,214.041 km
Semi-major axis
29,600.333 km
Eccentricity
0.00028
Inclination
55.0606°
RAAN
231.2439°
Arg. of periapsis
14.5477°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
345.5379°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.42619 °/min
Orbital period
844.7 mins
BSTAR
0
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GALILEO 9 (205) Visibility forecast

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124 mins2025-07-05 17:33:24.610Z319.191° NNW2025-07-05 18:25:24.610Z302.588° NW16.952°2025-07-05 19:37:24.610Z278.011° WNW
463 mins2025-07-06 02:19:24.610Z183.609° SSW2025-07-06 05:37:24.610Z101.831° ESE44.971°2025-07-06 10:02:24.610Z91.331° ESE
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