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GSAT0223 (GALILEO 27)
Galileo Navigation Satellite · European Space Agency
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GSAT0223 (Galileo 27), part of Europe's independent satellite navigation constellation, contributing Galileo's High Accuracy Service, a free signal upgrade offering decimeter-level positioning to any compatible receiver at no cost — precision that previously required an expensive commercial correction subscription, now built directly into the open civilian signal.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Medium Earth Orbita high vantage point, ideal for navigation
- Altitude
- 14,426–14,441 mi (23,217–23,241 km)
- Inclination
- 57.1°
- One orbit
- 14.1 hours1.7 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 49809
- Int’l designator
- 2021-116A
- Launched
- 2021
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 21 Sep 2026.
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