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 56.709°
Eccentricity 0.00309
RA ascending node 23.921 hr
Argument perigee 316.128°
Mean anomaly 43.642°
Orbital period 717.966 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Jul 2024, 11:06

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 20107.1 km
Mean Altitude 20189.1 km
Peak Altitude 20271.0 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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