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NAVSTAR 72 (USA 258), 40294

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NAVSTAR 72 (USA 258), 40294 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SMC (US) in MEO that was launched on Wed, 29 Oct 2014 UTC via an ATLAS V 401 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
40294, 2014-068A
Orbit
MEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Boeing/ES
Mission
Operational Defense Navigation
Bus & Motor
GPS IIF, AOCS
Mass
1,630 kg wet, ~1,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2014-10-29 (11 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS V 401
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 9.0 m
Radar Cross Section
13.960 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 NAVSTAR 72 (USA 258)
1 40294U 14068A   26075.19111188 -.00000045  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 40294  56.9276  34.5377 0063336  68.1214 292.5417  2.00570522 83349
Epoch: 2026-03-16T04:35Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-16T04:35:12.066Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
151.93134°
Altitude
20,118.547 km
Speed
3.883 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 18m 04s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
09:50:06
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
20,349.746 km
Perigee altitude
20,013.31 km
Semi-major axis
26,559.665 km
Eccentricity
0.00633
Inclination
56.9276°
RAAN
34.5377°
Arg. of periapsis
68.1214°
True anomaly
291.86935°
Mean anomaly
292.5417°
Eccentric anomaly
292.20573°
Mean motion
0.50143 °/min
Orbital period
717.95 mins
BSTAR
0
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