NOAA 8

Launch Details
Launched 27 March 1983
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category NOAA
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 13923
COSPAR ID 1983-022A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.737°
Eccentricity 0.00144
RA ascending node 9.638 hr
Argument perigee 339.768°
Mean anomaly 20.293°
Orbital period 100.726 min
Epoch of osculation 17 May 2025, 17:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 789.8 km
Mean Altitude 800.1 km
Peak Altitude 810.4 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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