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TDRS 3

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NORAD 19548Active geosynchronousOrbit

Orbital data

Catalog facts

Name
TDRS 3
NORAD ID
19548
Category
Active geosynchronous
TLE epoch
Aug 11, 2026, 13:06 UTC
Object ID
1988-091B
Object type
Payload
Owner
United States
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Launch date
1988-09-29
Operational status
Active
Orbit type
Orbit
Orbit center
Earth

Orbital parameters

Orbit profile

Inclination12.5603°
Eccentricity0.0037
Mean motion1.0027 rev/day
Orbital period1436.1 min
Perigee35629.2 km
Apogee35944.8 km

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