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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 | 3257 |
COSPAR ID | 1963-014BX |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 87.357° |
Eccentricity | 0.02680 |
RA ascending node | 11.748 hr |
Argument perigee | 96.877° |
Mean anomaly | 266.265° |
Orbital period | 166.426 min |
Epoch of osculation | 25 Aug 2025, 06:19 |
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