Spacecraft information: NOAA 8 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 27 March 1983
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 38840
COSPAR ID 1983-022M
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.340°
Eccentricity 0.00026
RA ascending node 11.713 hr
Argument perigee 243.779°
Mean anomaly 129.480°
Orbital period 96.348 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Apr 2026, 10:17

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 589.0 km
Mean Altitude 590.8 km
Peak Altitude 592.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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