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NAVSTAR 66 (USA 232)

Satellite · United StatesActive

NORAD Number
37753
COSPAR ID
2011-036A
Launched
2011-07-16
site code AFETR
Orbit
MEO
Constellation

Who

CountryUnited States
Catalogue owner codeUS

Orbit

OrbitingEarth
Orbit classMEO
Perigee19,808 km
Apogee20,557 km
Inclination56.49°
Period718 min
Radar cross-section12.589 m²

Latest Orbital Elements

Epoch (UTC)2026-11-09 01:03:09
Mean motion2.00560388 rev/day
Eccentricity0.0140858
Inclination56.4874°
Right ascension of node326.3732°
Argument of perigee62.8014°
Mean anomaly1.0726°
B* drag term0.0000e+0
Element set999
Revolutions at epoch11,218

Mean elements (OMM) for the SGP4 model, refreshed every 6 hours. They describe the orbit at the epoch shown and drift as time passes, fastest for low orbits.

Source: CelesTrak satellite catalogue and GP data (celestrak.org); owner and manufacturer from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).