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NORAD 42967

ECHOSTAR 105/SES 11

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Its orbit in 3D

Goes round Earth once every 23.9 hours, on an orbit tilted 0.0° from the equator, between 35,791 and 35,795 km up. Earth is drawn to scale.

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About ECHOSTAR 105/SES 11

ECHOSTAR 105/SES 11 is a satellite from SES, launched on Oct 11, 2017 from Air Force Eastern Test Range.

It sits in geostationary orbit about 35,800 km above the equator near 105°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.

EchoStar 105/SES-11 · communications satellite

Operated by
SES S.A.
Mass
5,200 kg

Wikipedia article ↗ · Names and facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Orbit height over the past year

Over the last 22 days its lowest point went from 35,777 km to 35,774 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)
35,78035,79035,800

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