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EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 13G

NORAD 54225· COSPAR 2022-146A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Nov 3, 2022 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Hotbird 13G
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-07 21:03 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Eutelsat
Country
Eutelsat
Manufacturer
Airbus Defence and Space
Launched
Nov 3, 2022
Mass
4,500 kg
Apogee
35,804 km
Perigee
35,786 km
Inclination
0.05°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 13G 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
35786 × 35804 km
358003581735784May 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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