UFO 8

Launch Details
Launched 15 March 1998
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25258
COSPAR ID 1998-016A
Alternative names USA 138
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.796°
Eccentricity 0.00055
RA ascending node 1.624 hr
Argument perigee 231.317°
Mean anomaly 317.913°
Orbital period 1435.094 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Sep 2025, 06:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35751.0 km
Mean Altitude 35774.1 km
Peak Altitude 35797.2 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS 2 CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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