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INTELSAT 37E, 42950

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 37E, 42950 is a payload satellite owned by Intelsat SA (US) (US) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 29 Sep 2017 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 37E details

Identifier	42950, 2017-059A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	1 day ago
Origin	Intelsat SA (US) (US / ITSO)
Manufacturer	Boeing/ES
Mission	Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	BSS-702MP, BT-4
Mass	6,538 kg wet, ~2,950 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2017-09-29 (7 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	65.369 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 INTELSAT 37E
1 42950U 17059A   24360.41577355 -.00000114  00000-0  00000-0 0  9991
2 42950   0.0033  91.7488 0002760 175.4497 318.8966  1.00271686 26669

Epoch: 2024-12-25T09:58Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T09:58:42.834Z)

Latitude	-0.00052°
Longitude	-18.02062°
Altitude	35,777.31 km
Speed	3.075 km/s
True Right ascension	15h 04m 16s
True Declination	0° 00' 02"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-0.00281°
Longitude	-6.85938°
Altitude	35,776.017 km
Speed	3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	16h 15m 33s
Apparent Declination	-5° 30' 50"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	10:00:30
Azimuth	91.835° ESE
Elevation	-6.415°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,799.331 km
Perigee altitude	35,776.055 km
Semi-major axis	42,165.83 km
Eccentricity	0.000276
Inclination	0.0033°
RAAN	91.7488°
Arg. of periapsis	175.4497°
True anomaly	318.8758°
Mean anomaly	318.8966°
Eccentric anomaly	318.8862°
Mean motion	0.25067 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1436.15 mins