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NORAD ID: 20873 Int'l Des: 1990-091 Owner: HCG Country: US operational
HEOCIRCULAR

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About Galaxy 6

Galaxy 6 (NORAD 20873) is a satellite launched Oct 12, 1990 by HCG of US. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 669.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 20873U 90091B 26202.25691395 -.00000217 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
2 20873 14.0479 9.7470 0004722 227.0456 139.8513 0.99768264 46792
Epoch: Jul 21, 2026 • Age: 17 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35914.2 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -13.87°S, 16.41°W
Launch Date Oct 12, 1990
Age 35.7 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 669.00 kg
Dry Mass 475.00 kg
Total Mass 1212.00 kg
Length 6.60 m
Diameter 2.20 m
Span 6.60 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer HSES
Bus Type HS-376
Phase Status Renamed
Owner/State HCG/US

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