▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	GEO
Inclination	0.1687°
Eccentricity	0.0005024
Period	1436.2 min
Apogee	35,810 km
Perigee	35,767 km
Mean motion	1.00265373 rev/day
RAAN	273.2685°
Arg of perigee	164.8864°
Mean anomaly	326.0586°
B*	0.0000e+0
Rev at epoch	81

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 6, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 68893U 26096A 26187.89130346 -.00000111 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999

2 68893 0.1687 273.2685 0005024 164.8864 326.0586 1.00265373 815

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "VIASAT-3 F3",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-096A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T21:23:28.619+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 1.00265373,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0005024,
  "INCLINATION": 0.1687,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 273.2685,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 164.8864,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 326.0586,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68893,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 81,
  "BSTAR": 0,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.00000111,
  "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	VIASAT-3 F3
Operator	ViaSat Inc.HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree ViasatMEDIUMvia Wikidata
Country	United StatesMEDIUMvia Wikidata
Launch date	Apr 29, 2026HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	6500HIGH

▸Data quality

Score90 / 100

Claims10

Sources2

TLEavailable

▸Sources

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

▸Actions

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