NIMBUS 2

Launch Details
Launched 14 May 1966
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 2173
COSPAR ID 1966-040A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 100.576°
Eccentricity 0.00556
RA ascending node 12.090 hr
Argument perigee 141.885°
Mean anomaly 349.003°
Orbital period 107.972 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Dec 2024, 23:53

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1098.3 km
Mean Altitude 1140.1 km
Peak Altitude 1181.8 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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