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INTELSAT 29E, 41308

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 29E, 41308 is a payload satellite owned by Intelsat SA (US) (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 27 Jan 2016 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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INTELSAT 29E details

Identifier	41308, 2016-004A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	12 hours ago
Origin	Intelsat SA (US) (US / ITSO)
Manufacturer	Boeing/ES
Mission	Non-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	BSS-702MP, LEROS
Mass	6,552 kg wet, ~2,946 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2016-01-27 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle	ARIANE 5ECA
Launch site	French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Box + 2 Pan, 44 m
Radar Cross Section	59.953 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago

0 INTELSAT 29E
1 41308U 16004A   25036.13128513 -.00000322  00000-0  00000+0 0  9994
2 41308   5.2471  76.3294 0001500   3.8894 197.8434  1.00630070 33241

Epoch: 2025-02-05T03:09Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-05T03:09:03.035Z)

Latitude	-1.94168°
Longitude	95.20829°
Altitude	35,692.231 km
Speed	3.078 km/s
True Right ascension	18h 31m 59s
True Declination	-1° 56' 23"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	1.58463°
Longitude	-88.92285°
Altitude	35,679.684 km
Speed	3.079 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	06h 06m 50s
Apparent Declination	-3° 34' 06"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	16:51:34
Azimuth	330.036° NNW
Elevation	-49.864°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,693.822 km
Perigee altitude	35,681.203 km
Semi-major axis	42,065.649 km
Eccentricity	0.00015
Inclination	5.2471°
RAAN	76.3294°
Arg. of periapsis	3.8894°
True anomaly	197.83813°
Mean anomaly	197.8434°
Eccentric anomaly	197.84077°
Mean motion	0.25157 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1431.04 mins