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OPS 7869
Launch Details
Launched | 22 May 1968 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Non-operational |
Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 3266 |
COSPAR ID | 1968-042A |
Alternative names |
DMSP 4B F1 |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 98.576° |
Eccentricity | 0.00533 |
RA ascending node | 21.678 hr |
Argument perigee | 40.709° |
Mean anomaly | 319.805° |
Orbital period | 101.711 min |
Epoch of osculation | 03 May 2025, 12:18 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 808.3 km |
Mean Altitude | 846.8 km |
Peak Altitude | 885.3 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
THOR BURNER 2 R/B