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Spacecraft information: USA 18
Launch Details
| Launched | 8 February 1986 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 16631 |
| COSPAR ID | 1986-014H |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 63.293° |
| Eccentricity | 0.07702 |
| RA ascending node | 3.267 hr |
| Argument perigee | 109.867° |
| Mean anomaly | 258.702° |
| Orbital period | 103.620 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Feb 2026, 07:25 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 374.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 936.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1499.7 km |
Orbital History
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