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NORAD 44071 · COSPAR 2019-014A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #2796 @ 35785 x 35789 km x 0.0164 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-29 12:13 UTC · 21.2 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
WGS 10 (USA 291)
1 44071U 19014A 26302.50938372 .00000051 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 44071 0.0164 230.8416 0000452 24.6002 26.1047 1.00271619027969
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 16th 2019
Spacecraft age
7 years, 7 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
0.0164°
Period
1436.1 min
Perigee
35785 km
Apogee
35789 km
Eccentricity
4.52E-5
RAAN
230.8416°
Arg of Perigee
24.6002°
Mean Motion
1.00271619 rev/d