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ESSA 3
Launch Details
Launched | 1 October 1966 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Non-operational |
Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 2435 |
COSPAR ID | 1966-087A |
Alternative names |
TOS-A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 101.066° |
Eccentricity | 0.00640 |
RA ascending node | 3.443 hr |
Argument perigee | 167.236° |
Mean anomaly | 221.151° |
Orbital period | 114.571 min |
Epoch of osculation | 21 Apr 2024, 19:15 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 1393.0 km |
Mean Altitude | 1443.1 km |
Peak Altitude | 1493.1 km |
Orbital History
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