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OPS 6679
Launch Details
| Launched | 27 April 1967 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 2766 |
| COSPAR ID | 1967-040B |
| Alternative names |
VELA 8 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 32.015° |
| Eccentricity | 0.45939 |
| RA ascending node | 1.454 hr |
| Argument perigee | 83.734° |
| Mean anomaly | 1.069° |
| Orbital period | 6756.708 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Feb 2024, 18:43 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 57632.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 112019.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 166406.8 km |
Orbital History
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