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EUTELSAT 9B

NORAD 41310· COSPAR 2016-005A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Jan 29, 2016 from 1/5, Kazakhstan aboard a Proton-M Briz-M.
Proton-M Briz-M | Eutelsat 9B
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 07:18 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Eutelsat
Country
Eutelsat
Manufacturer
Launched
Jan 29, 2016
Mass
5,175 kg
Apogee
35,805 km
Perigee
35,785 km
Inclination
0.04°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for EUTELSAT 9B across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.4 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
35785 × 35805 km
357943580535783May 28Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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