USA 170

Launch Details
Launched 28 August 2003
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27875
COSPAR ID 2003-040A
Alternative names DSCS-3 B6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.002°
Eccentricity 0.00020
RA ascending node 3.341 hr
Argument perigee 200.650°
Mean anomaly 340.883°
Orbital period 1436.115 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Oct 2025, 11:29

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35785.6 km
Mean Altitude 35794.1 km
Peak Altitude 35802.6 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B IABS R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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