Spacecraft information: GSAT-6

Launch Details
Launched 26 August 2015
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India (Formerly Sriharikota Launching Range)
Owner India
NORAD ID 40880
COSPAR ID 2015-041A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 1.486°
Eccentricity 0.00027
RA ascending node 5.656 hr
Argument perigee 194.233°
Mean anomaly 128.405°
Orbital period 1436.099 min
Epoch of osculation 31 Dec 2025, 14:58

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35782.5 km
Mean Altitude 35793.8 km
Peak Altitude 35805.1 km

Launched alongside

GSLV 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
PST

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