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 34.234°
Eccentricity 0.14006
RA ascending node 20.303 hr
Argument perigee 316.231°
Mean anomaly 33.522°
Orbital period 121.843 min
Epoch of osculation 03 Jul 2025, 08:52

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 630.0 km
Mean Altitude 1770.3 km
Peak Altitude 2910.6 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

VANGUARD 1 VANGUARD R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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