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MUOS-4 (NORAD 40887)

MUOS-4 is a communications satellite (NORAD 40887) in a GEO orbit 35570 by 36003 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 1436.1 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 0.8°, longitude 75.1° at an altitude of 35571 km.

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Where is MUOS-4 now?

Latitude: 0.825°
Longitude: 75.051°
Altitude: 35571.2 km
Speed: 3.09 km/s
Footprint radius: 9045 km

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Orbit and identity

40887NORAD catalog number

2015-044AInternational designator

CommunicationsCategory

GEOOrbit class

1436.1 minOrbital period

35570 × 36003 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

4.59°Inclination

0.005138Eccentricity

1.0027Revolutions per day

2015Launch year

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-29T22:06:49 UTC (22 hours 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