Satellites/GSAT0224 (GALILEO 28)

GSAT0224 (GALILEO 28)

Satellite · InternationalActive

NORAD Number

49810

COSPAR ID

2021-116B

Launched

2021-12-05

site code FRGUI

Orbit

MEO

Constellation

Galileo

Who

Owner / operatorEU Agency for the Space Programme

ManufacturerOHB (Orbital Hochtechnologie Bremen System GmbH)

CountryInternational

Catalogue owner codeESA

Orbit

OrbitingEarth

Orbit classMEO

Perigee23,210 km

Apogee23,233 km

Inclination57.1°

Period844.7 min

Radar cross-section—

Latest Orbital Elements

Epoch (UTC)2026-11-09 06:41:21

Mean motion1.70476281 rev/day

Eccentricity0.0003807

Inclination57.1024°

Right ascension of node337.7484°

Argument of perigee245.0381°

Mean anomaly113.5476°

B* drag term0.0000e+0

Element set999

Revolutions at epoch3,067

Mean elements (OMM) for the SGP4 model, refreshed every 6 hours. They describe the orbit at the epoch shown and drift as time passes, fastest for low orbits.

Source: CelesTrak satellite catalogue and GP data (celestrak.org); owner and manufacturer from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).