Launch Details

Launched	23 June 1965
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	1420
COSPAR ID	1965-048A
Alternative names	TRANSIT 5B-6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.875°
Eccentricity	0.00718
RA ascending node	19.023 hr
Argument perigee	229.821°
Mean anomaly	193.075°
Orbital period	106.515 min
Epoch of osculation	25 Aug 2026, 04:39

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1018.9 km
Mean Altitude	1072.3 km
Peak Altitude	1125.8 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR R/B THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB