Key statistics
Satellite EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5) at a glance.
Uptime
8563
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
5.6
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: 1464.05 minutes
Inclination: 5.6034 deg
SMA: 42710.111 km
Apoapsis: 36359.078 km
Periapsis: 36304.874 km
RAAN: 74.7784 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00063456
Argument of periapsis: 35.7162 deg
Mean anomaly: 355.7568 deg
Mean motion: 0.98357326 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000191 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 2:15 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 EUTE 5 WEST A (STELLAT5)
TLE line 1: 1 27460U 02035A 25347.59402343 -.00000191 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 27460 5.6034 74.7784 0006346 35.7162 355.7568 0.98357326 85554
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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