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NORAD 39222 · COSPAR 2013-041A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #4750 @ 35786 x 35788 km x 0.0159 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-08 01:29 UTC · 17 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
WGS F6 (USA 244)
1 39222U 13041A 26312.06225205 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 39222 0.0159 284.9674 0000192 63.9669 305.5327 1.00271157047501
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
August 8th 2013
Spacecraft age
13 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Military Satellite Communications - US Air Force
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Delta 4
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Systems
Launch mass
5,990 kg
Power
13,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0159°
Period
1436.11 min
Perigee
35786 km
Apogee
35788 km
Eccentricity
1.92E-5
RAAN
284.9674°
Arg of Perigee
63.9669°
Mean Motion
1.00271157 rev/d