ASN AS6462 is an Autonomous System Number used to identify a network for BGP internet routing.

Who manages ASN AS6462?

AS6462 is listed under National Geographic Society.

What do peers, upstreams, and downstreams mean in ASN data?

Peers are lateral network interconnections, upstreams are transit providers, and downstreams are customer networks receiving connectivity.

What are routes and IP ranges for an ASN?

Routes and IP ranges are the network prefixes announced by the ASN on the internet and show the address space it originates.

Why is WHOIS data shown for an ASN?

WHOIS data provides registration and contact context for ASN ownership, administration, and operational reference.

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AS6462 National Geographic Society

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AS6462

AS6462 – National Geographic Society

AS Number	6462
AS Name	NATGEOGRAPH-AS
Organization	National Geographic Society(ngs-15)
Country	US
Website	ngs.org
Number of IPv4 Routes	1
Number of IPv6 Routes	4
ASN type	BUSINESS
Registry	ARIN
Date Allocated	1996-04-22

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IP Ranges

Route	Origin	Origin Name	ISP	# IPs
2620:107:6000:1145::/64	AS6462	National Geographic Society	National Geographic Society	~18×10¹⁸
2620:107:6000::/44	AS6462	National Geographic Society	National Geographic Society	~19×10²⁴
2620:107:6000:1600::/64	AS6462	National Geographic Society	National Geographic Society	~18×10¹⁸
104.192.166.0/23	AS6462	National Geographic Society	National Geographic Society	512
2620:107:6000:1125::/64	AS6462	National Geographic Society	National Geographic Society	~18×10¹⁸

Raw Whois Response

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ASNumber:       6462
ASName:         NATGEOGRAPH-AS
ASHandle:       AS6462
RegDate:        1996-04-22
Updated:        2013-09-16    
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/autnum/6462


OrgName:        National Geographic Society
OrgId:          NGS-15
Address:        1145 17th St. NW
City:           Washington DC 20036
StateProv:      DC
PostalCode:     20036
Country:        US
RegDate:        1996-04-22
Updated:        2015-12-01
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NGS-15


OrgAbuseHandle: ITNET13-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   IT Network
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-202-807-3600 
OrgAbuseEmail:  it_network@ngs.org
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ITNET13-ARIN

OrgNOCHandle: ITNET13-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   IT Network
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-202-807-3600 
OrgNOCEmail:  it_network@ngs.org
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ITNET13-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: ITNET13-ARIN
OrgTechName:   IT Network
OrgTechPhone:  +1-202-807-3600 
OrgTechEmail:  it_network@ngs.org
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ITNET13-ARIN

RNOCHandle: ITNET13-ARIN
RNOCName:   IT Network
RNOCPhone:  +1-202-807-3600 
RNOCEmail:  it_network@ngs.org
RNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ITNET13-ARIN

RTechHandle: ITNET13-ARIN
RTechName:   IT Network
RTechPhone:  +1-202-807-3600 
RTechEmail:  it_network@ngs.org
RTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ITNET13-ARIN

RAbuseHandle: ITNET13-ARIN
RAbuseName:   IT Network
RAbusePhone:  +1-202-807-3600 
RAbuseEmail:  it_network@ngs.org
RAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/ITNET13-ARIN


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# ARIN WHOIS data and services are subject to the Terms of Use
# available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/tou/
#
# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2026, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
#

Parsed Whois Response

Peers

AS Number	Description	Country
AS3356	Level 3 Parent, LLC	US
AS6461	Zayo Bandwidth	US

Upstreams

AS Number	Description	Country
AS3356	Level 3 Parent, LLC	US
AS6461	Zayo Bandwidth	US