Apstar 6

operational
NORAD ID: 28638 Int'l Des: 2005-012 Owner: APT Country: HK
HEOCIRCULAR

About Apstar 6

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Two-Line Element Set

1 28638U 05012A 26006.15841113 -.00000104 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 28638 6.9522 71.1943 0009258 278.8939 107.0517 0.98570390100449
Epoch: Jan 6, 2026 • Age: 19 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36238.1 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -5.14°S, 70.29°W
Launch Date Apr 12, 2005
Age 20.7 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 4576.00 kg
Dry Mass 3000.00 kg
Total Mass 4576.00 kg
Length 5.00 m
Diameter 2.50 m
Span 38.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer ALC
Bus Type Spacebus 4000C2
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State APT/HK

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