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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 | 0.019° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00003 |
| RA ascending node | 9.026 hr |
| Argument perigee | 277.282° |
| Mean anomaly | 317.158° |
| Orbital period | 1436.112 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 31 Aug 2025, 05:30 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35792.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35794.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35795.5 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
DELTA 4 R/B