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USA 8
Launch Details
| Launched | 23 January 1985 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 15543 |
| COSPAR ID | 1985-010B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 13.418° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01332 |
| RA ascending node | 21.164 hr |
| Argument perigee | 45.036° |
| Mean anomaly | 246.126° |
| Orbital period | 1442.563 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 03 May 2025, 14:41 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35356.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35920.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36483.5 km |
Orbital History
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