USA 254

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USA 254 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 40100

Int'l Code: 2014-043B

Perigee: 36,106.0 km

Apogee: 36,129.1 km

Inclination: 1.5 °

Period: 1,452.7 minutes

Semi major axis: 42488 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: July 28, 2014
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

USA 254 is a satellite that is part of Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP). GSSAP satellites are a space-based capability operating in the near-geosynchronous orbit regime supporting U.S. Strategic Command space surveillance operations as a dedicated Space Surveillance Network (SSN) sensor.

1 40100U 14043B   23026.42678675  .00000001  00000-0  00000+0 0  9995
2 40100   1.4937  91.4040 0002715 251.6686 140.5471  0.99127773  6281

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants