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USA 169 (MILSTAR-2 4) (NORAD 27711)

USA 169 (MILSTAR-2 4) is a communications satellite (NORAD 27711) in a GEO orbit 35386 by 36189 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 1436.1 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 10.4°, longitude 153.8° at an altitude of 35933 km.

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Where is USA 169 (MILSTAR-2 4) now?

Latitude: 10.399°
Longitude: 153.77°
Altitude: 35933.2 km
Speed: 3.064 km/s
Footprint radius: 9054 km

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Orbit and identity

27711NORAD catalog number

2003-012AInternational designator

CommunicationsCategory

GEOOrbit class

1436.13 minOrbital period

35386 × 36189 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

12.54°Inclination

0.009519Eccentricity

1.0027Revolutions per day

2003Launch year

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-28T13:58:34 UTC (2.3 days ago). Positions drift from reality as the elements age; fresh elements are fetched automatically.

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Positions are computed from public orbital elements (CelesTrak / US Space Force 18th SDS) with the SGP4 model and are accurate to a few kilometres; amateur radio data from the SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA). Not for navigation or safety-critical use. Method and limits · Radio coverage map · Live HF propagation data