VIASAT-2
NORAD 42740 · 2017-029A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2017-06-01
- Launch site
- FRGUI
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-27T07:32:52.187424Z
- Period
- 1,436.10 min
- Inclination
- 0.0206°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001066
- Mean motion
- 1.00271458 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 35,782.2 km
- Apogee alt
- 35,791.2 km
- Semi-major
- 42,164.8 km
- B*
- 0.0000e+0
- RAAN
- 247.7170°
- Arg perigee
- 272.7620°
- Mean anomaly
- 248.9261°
- Rev number
- 3,421
§ Raw data
VIASAT-21 42740U 17029A 26270.31449291 -.00000260 00000+0 00000+0 0 99932 42740 0.0206 247.7170 0001066 272.7620 248.9261 1.00271458 34214
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/42740 · /tle
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