AL YAH 3
Launch
Launched on Jan 25, 2018 from Ariane Launch Area 3, French Guiana aboard a Ariane 5 ECA.
Ariane 5 ECA | Al Yah 3 & SES-14 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 05:27 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Al Yah Satellite Communications
Country
United Arab Emirates
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jan 25, 2018
Mass
3,795 kg
Apogee
35,810 km
Perigee
35,780 km
Inclination
1.76°
Period
23.94 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for AL YAH 3 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
+0.2 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35780 × 35810 km
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.
Launched with
One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2018-012 (Ariane 5 ECA | Al Yah 3 & SES-14).
- SES-14 · 43175
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