Spacecraft information: SBIRS GEO-3

Launch Details
Launched 19 January 2018
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 43162
COSPAR ID 2018-009A
Alternative names USA 282
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 2.094°
Eccentricity 0.00021
RA ascending node 0.186 hr
Argument perigee 263.649°
Mean anomaly 311.048°
Orbital period 1436.085 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Dec 2025, 19:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35784.6 km
Mean Altitude 35793.5 km
Peak Altitude 35802.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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