Spacecraft information: VANGUARD DEB

Launch Details
Launched 16 March 1958
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 1576
COSPAR ID 1958-002C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 34.230°
Eccentricity 0.13804
RA ascending node 3.540 hr
Argument perigee 295.721°
Mean anomaly 50.732°
Orbital period 121.770 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 05:51

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 643.7 km
Mean Altitude 1767.1 km
Peak Altitude 2890.5 km

Launched alongside

VANGUARD 1 VANGUARD R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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