Spacecraft information: SKYNET 2B

Launch Details
Launched 22 November 1974
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United Kingdom
NORAD ID 7547
COSPAR ID 1974-094A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 4.022°
Eccentricity 0.00019
RA ascending node 18.821 hr
Argument perigee 283.104°
Mean anomaly 318.969°
Orbital period 1435.001 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 03:05

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35764.4 km
Mean Altitude 35772.3 km
Peak Altitude 35780.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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