Spacecraft information: SBIRS GEO-4

Launch Details
Launched 20 January 2017
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 41937
COSPAR ID 2017-004A
Alternative names USA 273
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 2.316°
Eccentricity 0.00029
RA ascending node 2.949 hr
Argument perigee 69.874°
Mean anomaly 242.294°
Orbital period 1435.995 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Jul 2026, 02:02

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35779.3 km
Mean Altitude 35791.7 km
Peak Altitude 35804.1 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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