SKYNET 1A

Launch Details
Launched 21 November 1969
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United Kingdom
NORAD ID 4250
COSPAR ID 1969-101A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.467°
Eccentricity 0.00238
RA ascending node 18.324 hr
Argument perigee 318.257°
Mean anomaly 113.528°
Orbital period 1436.040 min
Epoch of osculation 03 Jul 2025, 11:22

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35692.1 km
Mean Altitude 35792.6 km
Peak Altitude 35893.1 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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