Key statistics
Satellite USA 58 at a glance.
Uptime
12872
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
89.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for USA 58.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: USA 58
International designator: 1990-031C
Object number (NORAD): 20562
Object ID (CCSDS): 20562
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.582 minutes
Inclination: 89.8527 deg
SMA: 7021.117 km
Apoapsis: 689.421 km
Periapsis: 596.543 km
RAAN: 269.6121 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0066142
Argument of periapsis: 89.7205 deg
Mean anomaly: 271.1595 deg
Mean motion: 14.7568426 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000683 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000093942 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 4:59 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 USA 58
TLE line 1: 1 20562U 90031C 25188.70803770 .00000683 00000-0 93942-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 20562 89.8527 269.6121 0066142 89.7205 271.1595 14.75684260 62835
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite USA 58.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
POGS & SSR was a satellite designed to measure the Earth's magnetic field. TEX and SCE studied ionospheric effects on RF transmissions.
USA 58 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas E Altair | POGS & SSR, TEX, SCE’, on board a Atlas E Altair space rocket.
The launch took place on April 11, 1990, 3 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 3W.
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Atlas E Altair | POGS & SSR, TEX, SCE
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 11, 1990, 3 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas E Altair
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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