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	89.911°
Eccentricity	0.00157
RA ascending node	4.886 hr
Argument perigee	19.597°
Mean anomaly	133.421°
Orbital period	105.905 min
Epoch of osculation	15 Mar 2026, 11:27

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1032.2 km
Mean Altitude	1043.9 km
Peak Altitude	1055.5 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