METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1), 54743
Orbit data source: Space-Track
METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1), 54743 is a payload satellite owned by EUMETSAT (DE) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 13 Dec 2022 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 12 (MTG I1) details
Identifier | |
Orbit | GEO |
Last TLE update | 3 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | Thales Alenia |
Mission status | Operational |
Mission | Civil Weather |
Bus & Motor | MTG, S400 X2 |
Mass | 3,760 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 3 hours ago
0 METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1)
1 54743U 22170C 24234.92063514 -.00000015 00000-0 00000+0 0 9996
2 54743 0.5679 43.3727 0002248 88.2362 170.2398 1.00269347 6304
Epoch: 2024-08-21T22:05Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-08-21T22:05:42.876Z)
Latitude | -0.55468° |
Longitude | -0.28786° |
Altitude | 35,796.217 km |
Speed | 3.074 km/s |
True Right ascension | 20h 07m 25s |
True Declination | 0° 33' 15" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | -0.45148° |
Longitude | 51.4029° |
Altitude | 35,793.92 km |
Speed | 3.074 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 23h 59m 05s |
Apparent Declination | -5° 45' 21" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 16:34:57 |
Azimuth | 80.691° E |
Elevation | -19.77° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 35,797.828 km |
Perigee | 35,778.87 km |
Semi-major axis | 42,166.486 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0002248 |
Inclination | 0.5679° |
RAAN | 43.3727° |
Arg. of periapsis | 88.2362° |
True anomaly | 170.24417° |
Mean anomaly | 170.2398° |
Eccentric anomaly | 170.24198° |
Mean motion | 0.25066 °/min |
BSTAR | Unknown |
Period | 1436.19 mins |
No data available
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METEOSAT 12 (MTG I1) Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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