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Satellite · NORAD 44481 · COSPAR 2019-051A

AEHF-5 (USA 292)

ActivePayloadGEOCommunications derived

Altitude now

35,900.0km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

3.07km/s

Inclination

1.39°

Period

23.9 h

1,436.1 min

Perigee

35,663km

Apogee

35,909km

orbit freshOrbit updated 4 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 20:19 UTC (8.3 h old)· Metadata updated 4 h ago

Live position

Ground track & current position

Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.

Ground track of AEHF-5 (USA 292)AEHF-5 (USA 292)
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Latitude
0.235° N
Longitude
93.199° E
Altitude
35900.0 km
Velocity
3.066 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 20:19 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Communications
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • AEHF-5 (USA 292)Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
US · United States

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
08 Aug 2019
COSPAR launch id
2019-051

Objects from the same launch · 2

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Country CodeUSCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Owner CodeUSCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassGEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 1 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 10 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak12 Sept 2026 03:03 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Quality flags

  • UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
44481
COSPAR / international designator
2019-051A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SX0V594GM8XW5ZB1SES
Canonical slug
aehf-5-usa-292-44481

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.

AEHF-5 (USA 292) — Live Orbit, NORAD 44481 | SatelliteIndex