Launch Details

Launched	4 December 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	2620
COSPAR ID	1963-049H
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.919°
Eccentricity	0.00142
RA ascending node	4.850 hr
Argument perigee	180.525°
Mean anomaly	0.401°
Orbital period	105.902 min
Epoch of osculation	16 May 2026, 14:11

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1033.3 km
Mean Altitude	1043.8 km
Peak Altitude	1054.3 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR R/B TRANSIT 5B-2 TRANSIT 5E-3 THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB