Spacecraft information: SATCOM K1

Launch Details
Launched 11 January 1986
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 16482
COSPAR ID 1986-003B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 14.675°
Eccentricity 0.00032
RA ascending node 23.392 hr
Argument perigee 202.981°
Mean anomaly 348.450°
Orbital period 1446.453 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Jul 2026, 00:45

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35982.5 km
Mean Altitude 35996.2 km
Peak Altitude 36009.8 km

Launched alongside

STS 61C SATCOM K1 R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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