GPS 6

Launch Details
Launched 16 May 2014
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
GPS Operational
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 39741
COSPAR ID 2014-026A
Alternative names USA 251
NAVSTAR 70
GPS BIIF-6
GPS 2F-6
SVN 67
PRN 06
SLOT D4
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 56.690°
Eccentricity 0.00354
RA ascending node 23.530 hr
Argument perigee 314.198°
Mean anomaly 45.544°
Orbital period 718.006 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2024, 12:51

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 20096.0 km
Mean Altitude 20190.1 km
Peak Altitude 20284.1 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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