▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.8559°
Eccentricity	0.0000657
Period	97.0 min
Apogee	614 km
Perigee	613 km
Mean motion	14.85055497 rev/day
RAAN	262.7356°
Arg of perigee	167.3198°
Mean anomaly	192.8034°
B*	9.4288e-5
Rev at epoch	64,487

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 7, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 40115U 14048A 26188.17911029 .00000752 00000-0 94288-4 0 9992

2 40115 97.8559 262.7356 0000657 167.3198 192.8034 14.85055497644874

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "WORLDVIEW-3 (WV-3)",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2014-048A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T04:17:55.129+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 14.85055497,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0000657,
  "INCLINATION": 97.8559,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 262.7356,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 167.3198,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 192.8034,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 40115,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 64487,
  "BSTAR": 0.000094288,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00000752,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	WORLDVIEW-3 (WV-3)
Operator	DigitalGlobeHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog DigitalGlobeMEDIUMvia Wikidata
Country	United States
Launch date	Aug 13, 2014HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	2615HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—

▸Data quality

Score90 / 100

Claims8

Sources2

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org
WikidataCC0 1.0query.wikidata.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/40115

//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.