SKYNET 5B

Launch Details
Launched 13 November 2007
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner United Kingdom
NORAD ID 32294
COSPAR ID 2007-056B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 4.677°
Eccentricity 0.00037
RA ascending node 5.079 hr
Argument perigee 145.467°
Mean anomaly 247.599°
Orbital period 1436.084 min
Epoch of osculation 04 Nov 2025, 02:42

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35777.7 km
Mean Altitude 35793.5 km
Peak Altitude 35809.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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