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GEO-KOMPSAT-2B, 45246

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GEO-KOMPSAT-2B, 45246 is a payload satellite owned by KARI (KR) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 18 Feb 2020 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA+ 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

45246, 2020-013B

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Unknown / SKOR)

Manufacturer

KARI

Mission

Operational Civil Weather

Bus & Motor

GK2, S400?

Mass

3,379 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-02-18 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA+

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

15.287 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 GEO-KOMPSAT-2B
1 45246U 20013B   25182.59256532 -.00000341  00000-0  00000-0 0  9991
2 45246   0.0047 234.3842 0000537  15.3816  11.6909  1.00270098 19765

Epoch: 2025-07-01T14:13Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T14:13:17.643Z)

Latitude

0.0083°

Longitude

128.26076°

Altitude

35,784.334 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 25m 52s

True Declination

0° 00' 30"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-0.00626°

Longitude

-68.33962°

Altitude

35,788.883 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 59m 32s

Apparent Declination

-5° 08' 43"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:45:58

Azimuth

295.525° NW

Elevation

-34.389°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,790.403 km

Perigee altitude

35,785.874 km

Semi-major axis

42,166.275 km

Eccentricity

0.00005

Inclination

0.0047°

RAAN

234.3842°

Arg. of periapsis

15.3816°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

11.6909°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.17 mins

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GEO-KOMPSAT-2B Visibility

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

GEO-KOMPSAT-2B is likely not visible in the next few days

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