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SES-19

NORAD 55971· COSPAR 2023-038B· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Mar 17, 2023 from Space Launch Complex 40, United States of America aboard a Falcon 9 Block 5.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SES-18 & SES-19
SES satellite (representative)
Representative SES image · SpaceX Photos · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 12:05 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
SES S.A.
Country
SES
Manufacturer
Launched
Mar 17, 2023
Mass
Apogee
35,802 km
Perigee
35,787 km
Inclination
0.05°
Period
23.94 h
Part of the SES constellation · this satellite is one of 20 (planned: 70)

Global GEO + MEO (O3b) comms fleet.

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SES-19 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.1 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35787 × 35802 km
357943580335786May 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.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2023-038 (Falcon 9 Block 5 | SES-18 & SES-19).

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