SURCAL 159

Launch Details
Launched 30 May 1967
Flight ended
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 2872
COSPAR ID 1967-053F
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 69.973°
Eccentricity 0.00054
RA ascending node 18.922 hr
Argument perigee 169.335°
Mean anomaly 190.787°
Orbital period 102.894 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Aug 2025, 13:22

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 898.8 km
Mean Altitude 902.7 km
Peak Altitude 906.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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