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 1.911°
Eccentricity 0.00021
RA ascending node 2.467 hr
Argument perigee 229.571°
Mean anomaly 169.321°
Orbital period 1436.089 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Dec 2025, 22:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35784.7 km
Mean Altitude 35793.6 km
Peak Altitude 35802.5 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
PST

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