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WORLDVIEW-2 (WV-2)
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Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- WORLDVIEW-2 (WV-2)
- NORAD ID
- 35946
- Category
- Active satellites
- TLE epoch
- Aug 18, 2026, 13:58 UTC
- Object ID
- 2009-055A
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
- Launch date
- 2009-10-08
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination98.4754°
Eccentricity0.0005
Mean motion14.3791 rev/day
Orbital period100.1 min
Perigee761.7 km
Apogee769.1 km
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