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 0.018°
Eccentricity 0.00002
RA ascending node 1.056 hr
Argument perigee 128.154°
Mean anomaly 203.974°
Orbital period 1436.092 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Dec 2025, 02:20

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35792.6 km
Mean Altitude 35793.6 km
Peak Altitude 35794.7 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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