- Navigation satellite
- NORAD 43055
- 2017-079A
- Medium Earth orbit
Current orbit
View on live mapOrbit began over the Pacific Ocean
Orbit ends over the Indian Ocean
In view from you
Nobody watches GALILEO 19 (2C5) go over, but a receiver still asks whether it is above the horizon. Say where you are and this card answers.
Your position is rounded to about a kilometre and sent only to the Orbinauts API, to find the pass.
No brightness has been published for GALILEO 19 (2C5), so it is not a naked-eye satellite and no city page carries pass times for it. Nothing here estimates one.
Seeing it
There is nothing to go outside for: it is far too high and too faint for the naked eye. What you notice of it is a position fix, and the card above says whether it is above your horizon to give you one.
Summary
Over the Pacific Ocean LIVE
Where is GALILEO 19 (2C5)?
At 8:57:10 PM UTC GALILEO 19 (2C5) was over the Pacific Ocean (2.2° N, 91.6° W), 23,220 km up, moving at 3.67 km/s and in sunlight.
What is GALILEO 19 (2C5)?
A navigation satellite in medium Earth orbit, one of the 27 navigation satellites of the Galileo constellation.
Can I see GALILEO 19 (2C5)?
No, not with the naked eye: no brightness has been published for GALILEO 19 (2C5), and nothing here estimates one; receivers on the ground use its signals instead, whenever it is above their horizon.
General
GALILEO 19 (2C5) is one of the 27 navigation satellites of the Galileo constellation. See every Galileo satellite and how many are above you right now.
- Known to its operator as
- GSAT0215
- Typical altitude
- 23,100 to 23,300 km
Latest orbital data
- Position received
- 8:57 PM UTC
- Station time (UTC)
- 8:57 PM UTC
- Latitude / longitude
- 2.2° N, 91.6° W
- Altitude
- 23,220 km
- Speed
- 3.67 km/s (13,212 km/h)
- Course
- north
- Light
- In sunlight
- Inclination
- 55.1°
- Orbital period
- 844.7 minutes
- Orbits per day
- 1.7
- This orbit
- 23,213 to 23,232 km
- In shadow
- None of this orbit
- In view from
- Within 7,530 km of the point below it
- Elements epoch
- Sep 17, 2026, 4:41 PM, 1 day old
- Source
- Position from Space-Track orbital elements of Sep 17, 2026, 4:41 PM, 1 day old.
No operator publishes an ephemeris for GALILEO 19 (2C5), so every position here comes from its orbital elements.
In orbit
- Close approaches
- Close approaches to GALILEO 19 (2C5) are not available right now. Try again in a few minutes.
Beside the others
| Constellation | Satellites | Typical altitude | Orbital period | Planes | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galileo | 27 | 23,100 to 23,300 km | 845 minutes | — | EUSPA, the European Union Agency for the Space Programme |
| GPS | 32 | 20,000 to 20,400 km | 718 minutes | 6 | The United States Space Force |
| BeiDou | 37 | 21,450 to 21,600 km | 773 minutes | — | The China Satellite Navigation Office |
| GLONASS | 22 | 19,050 to 19,200 km | 676 minutes | — | Roscosmos, the Russian State Space Corporation |
Data and API
The current elements from Space-Track as an OMM object, epoch Sep 17, 2026, 4:41 PM, 1 day old.
{
"OBJECT_NAME": "GALILEO 19 (2C5)",
"OBJECT_ID": "2017-079A",
"EPOCH": "2026-09-17T16:41:23.094816",
"MEAN_MOTION": 1.70473946,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.00032017,
"INCLINATION": 55.0522,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 218.9624,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 283.7703,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 76.1661,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 43055,
"ELEMENT_SET_NO": 999,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 5456,
"BSTAR": 0,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 1.8e-7,
"MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}