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ESSA 2
Launch Details
| Launched | 27 February 1966 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 2091 |
| COSPAR ID | 1966-016A |
| Alternative names |
OT-2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 101.237° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00390 |
| RA ascending node | 14.410 hr |
| Argument perigee | 357.443° |
| Mean anomaly | 115.481° |
| Orbital period | 113.437 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Nov 2025, 08:58 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1361.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1391.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1421.7 km |
Orbital History
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