Spacecraft information: NNSS 20

Launch Details
Launched 29 October 1973
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Category Navy Navigation Satellite System (NNSS)
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 6909
COSPAR ID 1973-081A
Alternative names TRANSIT 20
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 89.856°
Eccentricity 0.01566
RA ascending node 17.000 hr
Argument perigee 68.757°
Mean anomaly 293.024°
Orbital period 104.999 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Dec 2025, 23:16

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 886.1 km
Mean Altitude 1001.6 km
Peak Altitude 1117.0 km

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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