GPS 12

Launch Details
Launched 16 November 2006
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
GPS Operational
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 29601
COSPAR ID 2006-052A
Alternative names USA 192
NAVSTAR 59
GPS BIIRM-3
GPS 2R-16
SVN 58
PRN 12
SLOT B4
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 55.125°
Eccentricity 0.00845
RA ascending node 16.123 hr
Argument perigee 83.358°
Mean anomaly 277.681°
Orbital period 717.956 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Jul 2024, 10:02

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19964.5 km
Mean Altitude 20188.8 km
Peak Altitude 20413.2 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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