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EXPLORER 36
Launch Details
Launched | 10 January 1968 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Unknown |
Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 3093 |
COSPAR ID | 1968-002A |
Alternative names |
GEOS 2 GEODETIC EARTH ORBITING SATELLITE 2 GEODYNAMICS EXPERIMENTAL OCEAN SATELLITE 2 |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 105.781° |
Eccentricity | 0.03180 |
RA ascending node | 12.099 hr |
Argument perigee | 79.295° |
Mean anomaly | 7.444° |
Orbital period | 112.186 min |
Epoch of osculation | 15 Apr 2025, 23:20 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 1089.2 km |
Mean Altitude | 1334.2 km |
Peak Altitude | 1579.3 km |
Orbital History
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