WGS F5

Launch Details
Launched 24 May 2013
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 39168
COSPAR ID 2013-024A
Alternative names USA 243
WGS-5
WIDEBAND GLOBAL SATCOM 5
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.014°
Eccentricity 0.00004
RA ascending node 18.623 hr
Argument perigee 119.348°
Mean anomaly 62.964°
Orbital period 1436.122 min
Epoch of osculation 07 May 2025, 19:13

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35792.4 km
Mean Altitude 35794.2 km
Peak Altitude 35796.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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