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NOAA 6
Launch Details
Launched | 26 June 1979 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Non-operational |
Category |
NOAA
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Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 11416 |
COSPAR ID | 1979-057A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 98.600° |
Eccentricity | 0.00097 |
RA ascending node | 10.966 hr |
Argument perigee | 357.136° |
Mean anomaly | 2.977° |
Orbital period | 100.337 min |
Epoch of osculation | 17 May 2025, 23:18 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 774.7 km |
Mean Altitude | 781.7 km |
Peak Altitude | 788.6 km |
Orbital History
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