WGS F8

Launch Details
Launched 6 December 2016
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 41879
COSPAR ID 2016-075A
Alternative names USA 272
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.011°
Eccentricity 0.00001
RA ascending node 1.733 hr
Argument perigee 11.893°
Mean anomaly 325.139°
Orbital period 1436.134 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Jul 2025, 18:57

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35794.2 km
Mean Altitude 35794.5 km
Peak Altitude 35794.8 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

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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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