▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	GEO
Inclination	0.0158°
Eccentricity	0.0002491
Period	1436.1 min
Apogee	35,797 km
Perigee	35,776 km
Mean motion	1.00270606 rev/day
RAAN	358.7421°
Arg of perigee	101.8351°
Mean anomaly	213.7486°
B*	0.0000e+0
Rev at epoch	4,792

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 7, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 39172U 13026A 26188.19350479 -.00000246 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990

2 39172 0.0158 358.7421 0002491 101.8351 213.7486 1.00270606 47928

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "SES-6",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2013-026A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T04:38:38.814+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 1.00270606,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0002491,
  "INCLINATION": 0.0158,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 358.7421,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 101.8351,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 213.7486,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 39172,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 4792,
  "BSTAR": 0,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.00000246,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	SES-6
Operator	SES Satellite Leasing Ltd. (Isle of Man)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree SES S.A.MEDIUMvia Wikidata
Country	United Kingdom
Launch date	Jun 3, 2013HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	6140HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog

▸Data quality

Score90 / 100

Claims8

Sources2

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org
WikidataCC0 1.0query.wikidata.org

▸Actions

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//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.