Spacecraft information: SKYNET 5B
| 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 | 4.835° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00040 |
| RA ascending node | 5.032 hr |
| Argument perigee | 215.905° |
| Mean anomaly | 4.984° |
| Orbital period | 1436.128 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 04 Jan 2026, 11:08 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35777.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35794.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35811.1 km |
Orbital History
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