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 0.00060
RA ascending node 5.664 hr
Argument perigee 297.305°
Mean anomaly 62.702°
Orbital period 99.496 min
Epoch of osculation 05 Feb 2026, 11:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 737.4 km
Mean Altitude 741.7 km
Peak Altitude 746.0 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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