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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 | 101.069° |
Eccentricity | 0.00643 |
RA ascending node | 7.810 hr |
Argument perigee | 28.744° |
Mean anomaly | 144.596° |
Orbital period | 114.571 min |
Epoch of osculation | 30 Jun 2024, 13:30 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 1392.8 km |
Mean Altitude | 1443.0 km |
Peak Altitude | 1493.3 km |
Orbital History
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