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WESTFORD NEEDLES
Launch Details
Launched | 8 May 1963 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Unknown |
Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 2997 |
COSPAR ID | 1963-014AU |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 86.815° |
Eccentricity | 0.08701 |
RA ascending node | 13.861 hr |
Argument perigee | 281.229° |
Mean anomaly | 69.210° |
Orbital period | 164.069 min |
Epoch of osculation | 27 Jun 2025, 01:19 |
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