Key statistics
Satellite EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5) at a glance.
Uptime
8464
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
5.3
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5)
International designator: 2002-035A
Object number (NORAD): 27460
Object ID (CCSDS): 27460
Country: EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE ORGANIZATION (EUTELSAT) (EUTE)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 1464.07 minutes
Inclination: 5.3403 deg
SMA: 42710.512 km
Apoapsis: 36376.434 km
Periapsis: 36288.32 km
RAAN: 75.9399 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00103153
Argument of periapsis: 38.6318 deg
Mean anomaly: 327.2563 deg
Mean motion: 0.98355939 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000173 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 9:42 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5)
TLE line 1: 1 27460U 02035A 25248.90437016 -.00000173 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 27460 5.3403 75.9399 0010315 38.6318 327.2563 0.98355939 84581
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5).
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5), at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Stellat 5 is a communications satellite belonging to Eutelsat, operating at 5 degrees West. N-Star C is a geostationary communications satellite operating at 136 degrees East.
EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 5 G | Stellat 5 & N-Star C’, on board a Ariane 5 G space rocket.
The launch took place on July 5, 2002, 11:22 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 3.
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Ariane 5 G | Stellat 5 & N-Star C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 5, 2002, 11:22 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 5 G
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 3
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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Latest news about this satellite
Eutelsat 5 West A successfully retired in graveyard orbit
Eutelsat said Jan. 19 it retired a satellite last week that had helped Europe transition from analog to digital television two decades ago.
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