Current Position of SES 8

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SES-8

LOCAL TIME:
23:18:08
UTC:
17:48:08
LATITUDE:
0.01
LONGITUDE:
84.33
ALTITUDE [km]:
35702.07
ALTITUDE [mi]:
22184.24
SPEED [km/s]:
0.01
SPEED [mi/s]:
0.01
AZIMUTH:
27.5
NNE
ELEVATION:
-52.8
RIGHT ASCENSION:
7h 16m 40s
DECLINATION:
-5° 50' 47''
Local Sidereal Time:
20h 22m 31s
 
Update

LOCAL TIME:
08:09:59
UTC:
02:39:59
LATITUDE:
-0.02
LONGITUDE:
85.77
ALTITUDE [km]:
35701.76
ALTITUDE [mi]:
22184.05
SPEED [km/s]:
0.01
SPEED [mi/s]:
0.01
AZIMUTH:
25.5
NNE
ELEVATION:
-53.2
RIGHT ASCENSION:
16h 19m 2s
DECLINATION:
-5° 51' 23''
Local Sidereal Time:
5h 19m 47s
 
Yes. It's moving 1 degree per day. It will take 10 days(approx.) to reach 95'E.
 
ses current position in 90.5d east

SES-8 (moving 1.1°E/day) 90.5°E 22.01.2014[flysat]
 
ses current position in 91.6d east

SES-8 (moving 1.1°E/day) 91.6°E 23.01.2014[flysat]
 
Good news ...

ses 8 now at 95°E



SES-8
LOCAL TIME:
16:06:22
UTC:
10:36:22
LATITUDE:
-0.01
LONGITUDE:
95.2
ALTITUDE [km]:
35691.38
ALTITUDE [mi]:
22177.6
SPEED [km/s]:
0.01
SPEED [mi/s]:
0.01
AZIMUTH:
11.5
N
ELEVATION:
-55.3
RIGHT ASCENSION:
1h 22m 6s
DECLINATION:
-5° 56' 22''
 
SES-8 satellite goes into
operation.


SES-8 satellite goes into
operation.

SES’s December-launched SES-8
satellite is now fully operational
at the orbital location of 95
degrees East.
The satellite operator said that the SES-8 has been successfully co- positioned with its NSS-6 satellite.
The Orbital Sciences Corporation-
manufactured satellite will serve
growing markets in South Asia and
Indo-China, features up to 33 Ku-
band transponders and will provide expansion capacity for DTH, VSAT and government applications.
 
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