About

FLTSATCOM F4

operational
NORAD ID: 12046 • Int'l Des: 1980-087 • Owner: USNESC/AFSD • Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Ground

About FLTSATCOM F4

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 12046U 80087A 25277.78791388 -.00000150 00000-0 00000+0 0 9996
2 12046 8.5407 306.2115 0002198 212.2741 147.6150 0.98952652127646
Epoch: Oct 4, 2025 • Age: 24 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36167.5 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -0.74°S, 4.07°E
Launch Date Oct 31, 1980
Age 44.9 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 942.00 kg
Dry Mass 822.00 kg
Total Mass 1876.00 kg
Length 1.30 m
Diameter 2.40 m
Span 13.20 m
Shape Hex Cyl + Dish + 2 Pan
Manufacturer TRW
Bus Type FLTSATCOM
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State USNESC/AFSD/US
Data: planet4589.org

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