EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 13C

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EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 13C is a satellite, with ownership listed as EUTELSAT in CelesTrak's catalogue, currently in a geostationary orbit about 35,778 km above the equator. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 1436 minutes at an inclination of 3.3°. It was launched in 2008. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
33459
COSPAR ID
2008-065A
Type
Satellite
Orbit
GEO
Perigee (lowest)
35,778 km
Apogee (highest)
35,810 km
Inclination
3.26°
Orbital period
1436 min
Launch year
2008
Owner (CelesTrak)
EUTELSAT

Orbital data updated: 2026-10-19 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

About GEO orbit

Geostationary Orbit. Exactly 35,786 km above the equator. Satellites here orbit at the same rate Earth rotates, so they appear stationary in the sky. Used for TV, weather, and communications.

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