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 13.484°
Eccentricity 0.00028
RA ascending node 23.524 hr
Argument perigee 5.034°
Mean anomaly 176.502°
Orbital period 1436.030 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Mar 2025, 21:13

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35780.5 km
Mean Altitude 35792.4 km
Peak Altitude 35804.3 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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