Norad ID: 20872
| Spacetrack Directory Name | SBS 6 |
| Follow SBS 6 | SBS 6 Tracker |
| Pass predictions SBS 6 | Pass predictions SBS 6 |
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| Days in orbit | 13127 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
| Perigee | 36127 km |
| Apogee | 36170 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 12.78° |
| Laps per day | 1 |
| Height SBS 6 | 36149.18 km |
SBS 6, 20872 is a payload satellite owned by HCI (US) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 12 Oct 1990 UTC via an ARIANE 44L launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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.
satellite SBS 6 Date of exalting 12.10.1990y. Average height of ISS SBS 6 hundred 36149.18 km. Average velocity SBS 6 is 11021.66 km/h. Inclination SBS 6 satellite 12.75°.