Spacecraft information: SCATHA

Launch Details
Launched 29 January 1979
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 11256
COSPAR ID 1979-007A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 9.918°
Eccentricity 0.17778
RA ascending node 18.534 hr
Argument perigee 136.849°
Mean anomaly 20.052°
Orbital period 1418.272 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Mar 2026, 12:06

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 28010.1 km
Mean Altitude 35444.1 km
Peak Altitude 42878.1 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B SCATHA AKM

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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