Insat 4a relocation

Analoguesat

Analoguesat

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My Satellite Setup
TM 5402HD
Sky+ UK.
My Location
Scottish Borders
Anyone know why Insat 4A has popped up in European skies? Shes currently near 9E and drifting west according to Flysat.


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5 west now Real time satellite tracking for: INSAT 4A

INSAT 4A

NORAD ID:28911
LOCAL TIME:14:52:20
UTC:14:52:20
LATITUDE:0.09
LONGITUDE:-5.02
ALTITUDE [km]:36080.65
ALTITUDE [mi]:22419.48
SPEED [km/s]:3.06
SPEED [mi/s]:1.9
AZIMUTH:186.3 S
ELEVATION:+31.1
RIGHT ASCENSION:17h 54m 55s
DECLINATION:-08° 15' 21''
Local Sidereal Time:18h 17m 40s
The satellite is in day light​
SATELLITE PERIOD:1452m
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INSAT 4A may be @ 5 west now or is still moving ?
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Notorious as these tracking sites are even when the satellite's have stopped the calculations keep on moving automatically in the same direction.
 
By now it should be safe to assume this satellite is "EOL", and about 36090 km is a good graveyard altitude.
 
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