Spacecraft information: SKYNET 4C

Launch Details
Launched 29 August 1990
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner United Kingdom
NORAD ID 20776
COSPAR ID 1990-079A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 13.342°
Eccentricity 0.00024
RA ascending node 23.324 hr
Argument perigee 96.230°
Mean anomaly 279.555°
Orbital period 1436.063 min
Epoch of osculation 11 Jun 2026, 04:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35783.0 km
Mean Altitude 35793.1 km
Peak Altitude 35803.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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