Spacecraft information: WGS F5
| 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 | 0.021° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00004 |
| RA ascending node | 0.620 hr |
| Argument perigee | 69.853° |
| Mean anomaly | 46.864° |
| Orbital period | 1436.138 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Dec 2025, 06:17 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35793.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35794.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35796.0 km |
Launched alongside
DELTA 4 R/BOrbital History
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