DIRECTV 12
NORAD 36131 · 2009-075A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2009-12-29
- Launch site
- TYMSC
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 14.11
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-20T04:19:38.599104Z
- Period
- 1,436.08 min
- Inclination
- 0.0417°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0000403
- Mean motion
- 1.00273110 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 35,784.5 km
- Apogee alt
- 35,787.9 km
- Semi-major
- 42,164.4 km
- B*
- 0.0000e+0
- RAAN
- 350.2326°
- Arg perigee
- 125.6332°
- Mean anomaly
- 205.4225°
- Rev number
- 4,750
§ Raw data
DIRECTV 121 36131U 09075A 26263.18030786 -.00000108 00000+0 00000+0 0 99952 36131 0.0417 350.2326 0000403 125.6332 205.4225 1.00273110 47509
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/36131 · /tle
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