Spacecraft information: WGS F6

Launch Details
Launched 7 August 2013
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 39222
COSPAR ID 2013-041A
Alternative names USA 244
WGS-6
WIDEBAND GLOBAL SATCOM 6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.022°
Eccentricity 0.00006
RA ascending node 11.328 hr
Argument perigee 126.244°
Mean anomaly 14.653°
Orbital period 1436.153 min
Epoch of osculation 18 Mar 2026, 17:58

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35792.2 km
Mean Altitude 35794.8 km
Peak Altitude 35797.4 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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