Spacecraft information: NIMBUS 2 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 14 May 1966
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 28978
COSPAR ID 1966-040AP
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 100.381°
Eccentricity 0.00416
RA ascending node 3.520 hr
Argument perigee 137.946°
Mean anomaly 279.919°
Orbital period 106.477 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Apr 2026, 18:44

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1039.6 km
Mean Altitude 1070.6 km
Peak Altitude 1101.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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