PHASE 2A - Norad ID: 6236
| Spacetrack Directory Name | OSCAR 6 (AO-6) |
| Alternative name | PHASE 2A |
| Follow OSCAR 6 (AO-6) | OSCAR 6 (AO-6) Tracker |
| Pass predictions OSCAR 6 (AO-6) | Pass predictions OSCAR 6 (AO-6) |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 19679 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
| Perigee | 1448 km |
| Apogee | 1455 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 101.99° |
| Laps per day | 13 |
| Height OSCAR 6 (AO-6) | 1462.58 km |
OSCAR 6, 6236 is a payload satellite owned by AMSAT-NA (US) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 15 Oct 1972 UTC via a DELTA 0300 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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 OSCAR 6 (AO-6) Date of exalting 15.10.1972y. Average height of ISS OSCAR 6 (AO-6) hundred 1462.58 km. Average velocity OSCAR 6 (AO-6) is 25678.82 km/h. Inclination OSCAR 6 (AO-6) satellite 101.99°.
In the table below we show the frequencies OSCAR 6 (AO-6).
| Uplink | Downlink | Beacon | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145.900-146.000 MHz |
29.450- 29.550 MHz | Beacon: 435.100 | SSB CW |