NORAD 37836

EUTE 16A (EUTE W3C)

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About EUTE 16A (EUTE W3C)

EUTE 16A (EUTE W3C) is a satellite from EUTE, launched on Oct 7, 2011 from Xichang Space Center, China.

It sits in geostationary orbit about 35,800 km above the equator near 20°W, turning with Earth so it stays over the same spot.

The map shows where it is right now; the pass list tells you when it next comes over your location.

Eutelsat 16A · Eutelsat communications satellite

Operated by
Eutelsat
Built by
Thales Alenia Space

Names and facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Orbit height over the past year

Over the last 22 days its lowest point went from 35,832 km to 35,831 km. Sudden rises are engine burns that lift the orbit; slow declines are drag from the thin upper atmosphere.

Lowest point (perigee)Highest point (apogee)
35,83035,84035,85035,86035,87035,880

From Space-Track element sets, one point a day.