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 0.017°
Eccentricity 0.00002
RA ascending node 3.761 hr
Argument perigee 246.315°
Mean anomaly 174.481°
Orbital period 1436.098 min
Epoch of osculation 13 Jan 2025, 14:16

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35792.8 km
Mean Altitude 35793.8 km
Peak Altitude 35794.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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