Spacecraft information: SKYNET 4A R/B

Launch Details
Launched 31 December 1989
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 20404
COSPAR ID 1990-001D
Alternative names PAM-D2
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 21.188°
Eccentricity 0.70457
RA ascending node 10.828 hr
Argument perigee 284.921°
Mean anomaly 12.092°
Orbital period 561.998 min
Epoch of osculation 01 Feb 2026, 12:17

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 293.5 km
Mean Altitude 16187.8 km
Peak Altitude 32082.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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