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Spacecraft information: OPS 6564
Launch Details
| Launched | 19 July 1965 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 1459 |
| COSPAR ID | 1965-058B |
| Alternative names |
VELA 6 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 41.400° |
| Eccentricity | 0.48438 |
| RA ascending node | 0.140 hr |
| Argument perigee | 90.592° |
| Mean anomaly | 359.732° |
| Orbital period | 6733.478 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 01 Apr 2026, 13:57 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 54533.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 111748.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 168962.9 km |
Orbital History
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