Nimiq 5

operational
NORAD ID: 35873 Int'l Des: 2009-050 Owner: TCANL Country: CA
HEOCIRCULARGSOGEO

About Nimiq 5

Description loading...

Live Position

Loading 3D Globe...

Upcoming Passes

Altitude History

Altitude vs Time

uPlot chart will show altitude changes over time

Two-Line Element Set

1 35873U 09050A 26103.07490043 -.00000254 00000-0 00000+0 0 9990
2 35873 0.0612 79.8509 0002935 308.6270 127.0545 1.00271701 60694
Epoch: Apr 13, 2026 • Age: 5 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35797.6 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 0.04°N, 72.72°W
Launch Date Sep 17, 2009
Age 16.5 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 4745.00 kg
Dry Mass 2000.00 kg
Total Mass 4745.00 kg
Length 5.60 m
Diameter 2.60 m
Span 26.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer LOR
Bus Type SSL-1300
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State TCANL/CA

Large Constellations

Loading constellations...