▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	GEO
Inclination	0.0191°
Eccentricity	0.0001991
Period	1436.1 min
Apogee	35,795 km
Perigee	35,778 km
Mean motion	1.00272455 rev/day
RAAN	28.9773°
Arg of perigee	77.8578°
Mean anomaly	61.2878°
B*	0.0000e+0
Rev at epoch	3,412

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 6, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 42070U 17014A 26187.98072977 -.00000042 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996

2 42070 0.0191 28.9773 0001991 77.8578 61.2878 1.00272455 34122

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "ECHOSTAR 23",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2017-014A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T23:32:15.052+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 1.00272455,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0001991,
  "INCLINATION": 0.0191,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 28.9773,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 77.8578,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 61.2878,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 42070,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 3412,
  "BSTAR": 0,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -4.2e-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	ECHOSTAR 23
Operator	Echostar CorpHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Mar 16, 2017HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	5600HIGHvia 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/42070

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