Spacecraft information: NAVSTAR 38

Launch Details
Launched 15 July 1996
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 23953
COSPAR ID 1996-041A
Alternative names USA 126
GPS BIIA-26
SVN 40
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 55.944°
Eccentricity 0.00610
RA ascending node 3.317 hr
Argument perigee 107.248°
Mean anomaly 62.204°
Orbital period 763.134 min
Epoch of osculation 17 Mar 2026, 08:17

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 21122.8 km
Mean Altitude 21291.7 km
Peak Altitude 21460.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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