Spacecraft information: 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 34.993°
Eccentricity 0.00048
RA ascending node 4.915 hr
Argument perigee 63.287°
Mean anomaly 296.831°
Orbital period 99.491 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Aug 2026, 22:25

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 738.0 km
Mean Altitude 741.4 km
Peak Altitude 744.8 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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