GSAT0201 (GALILEO 5)

GSAT0201 (GALILEO 5) is a navigation operated by European Space Agency, currently in medium Earth orbit near 16,927 km. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 776 minutes at an inclination of 48.9°. It was launched in 2014. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID

40128

COSPAR ID

2014-050A

Type

Navigation

Orbit

MEO

Perigee (lowest)

16,927 km

Apogee (highest)

26,285 km

Inclination

48.89°

Orbital period

776 min

Launch year

2014

Operator

European Space Agency

Orbital data from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours. Element epoch: 2026-06-02.

About MEO orbit

Medium Earth Orbit. Between 2,000 and 35,786 km. Home to navigation constellations like GPS (~20,200 km), Galileo, and BeiDou. Orbital period 2 to 24 hours.

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