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TDRS 6, 22314

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TDRS 6, 22314 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 13 Jan 1993 UTC via an SPACE SHUTTLE launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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TDRS 6 details
Identifier
22314, 1993-003B
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update19 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USGSFC (US)
ManufacturerTRW
MissionOperational Civil Communications
Bus & MotorTDRS, AOCS
Mass2,534 kg wet, ~1,673 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1993-01-13 (32 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SPACE SHUTTLE
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRHex Cyl + 2 Pan, 17.4 m
Radar Cross Section13.873 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 TDRS 6
1 22314U 93003B   24296.07827159 -.00000302  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 22314  14.1677   1.4797 0011002 180.5339 191.1997  1.00278557116360
Epoch: 2024-10-22T01:52Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-22T01:52:42.665Z)
Latitude2.85338°
Longitude-46.34676°
Altitude35,829.583 km
Speed3.071 km/s
True Right ascension00h 51m 18s
True Declination2° 51' 02"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-12.94449°
Longitude-123.20649°
Altitude35,805.216 km
Speed3.073 km/s
Apparent Right ascension20h 08m 54s
Apparent Declination-19° 09' 28"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time15:44:06
Azimuth119.867° SE
Elevation4.693°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee35,832.062 km
Perigee35,739.285 km
Semi-major axis42,163.81 km
Eccentricity0.0011002
Inclination14.1677°
RAAN1.4797°
Arg. of periapsis180.5339°
True anomaly191.17525°
Mean anomaly191.1997°
Eccentric anomaly191.18747°
Mean motion0.25069 °/min
BSTARUnknown
Period1436.05 mins
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Other satellites on launch #3 in the year 1993 (1993-01-13 UTC)

TDRS 6 Visibility forecast

Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

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928 mins2024-10-22 23:28:31.138Z114.646° SE2024-10-23 06:29:31.138Z99.331° ESE22.809°2024-10-23 14:56:31.138Z116.639° SE