OAO 2

Launch Details
Launched 6 December 1968
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Category Assorted bright
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 3597
COSPAR ID 1968-110A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 34.992°
Eccentricity 0.00050
RA ascending node 17.849 hr
Argument perigee 82.063°
Mean anomaly 278.063°
Orbital period 99.506 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Aug 2025, 18:42

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 738.5 km
Mean Altitude 742.1 km
Peak Altitude 745.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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