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USA 342
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NORAD 55263Active geosynchronousOrbit
Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- USA 342
- NORAD ID
- 55263
- Category
- Active geosynchronous
- TLE epoch
- Aug 9, 2026, 05:26 UTC
- Object ID
- 2023-008A
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
- Launch date
- 2023-01-15
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination0.004°
Eccentricity0
Mean motion1.0027 rev/day
Orbital period1436.1 min
Perigee35785.4 km
Apogee35788.4 km
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