▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	GEO
Inclination	0.0157°
Eccentricity	0.0000088
Period	1436.2 min
Apogee	35,788 km
Perigee	35,788 km
Mean motion	1.00266602 rev/day
RAAN	67.0607°
Arg of perigee	192.3375°
Mean anomaly	341.8878°
B*	0.0000e+0
Rev at epoch	4,066

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 40663U 15026A 26188.16394431 -.00000087 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995

2 40663 0.0157 67.0607 0000088 192.3375 341.8878 1.00266602 40664

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "DIRECTV 15",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2015-026A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T03:56:04.788+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 1.00266602,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0000088,
  "INCLINATION": 0.0157,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 67.0607,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 192.3375,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 341.8878,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 40663,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 4066,
  "BSTAR": 0,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -8.7e-7,
  "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	DIRECTV 15
Operator	AT&T/DirecTVHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	May 27, 2015HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	6205HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/40663

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