Spacecraft information: MIDAS 4 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 20 October 1961
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27478
COSPAR ID 1961-028H
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 95.852°
Eccentricity 0.02640
RA ascending node 13.958 hr
Argument perigee 10.431°
Mean anomaly 12.575°
Orbital period 166.155 min
Epoch of osculation 06 May 2026, 04:46

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 3376.3 km
Mean Altitude 3640.6 km
Peak Altitude 3904.8 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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