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SKYNET 4D

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SKYNET 4D is classified as:


NORAD ID: 25134
Int'l Code: 1998-002A
Perigee: 36,089.5 km
Apogee: 36,131.9 km
Inclination: 12.6 °
Period: 1,452.3 minutes
Semi major axis: 42481 km
RCS: 15.9489 m2 (large)
Launch date: January 10, 1998
Source: United Kingdom (UK)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

Skynet 4D was a British military geosynchronous communications satellite launched by a Delta 2 rocket from Cape Canaveral. The spacecraft was the first in the new series that is expected to replace the aging 1988-era series. The parking longitude was expected to be in western Europe.
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Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 25134U 98002A   25182.61396483  .00000053  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 25134  12.5677  12.9173 0004985 146.0545 217.6563  0.99151747 99909
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC