OSCAR 5

Launch Details
Launched 22 January 1970
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner Australia
NORAD ID 4321
COSPAR ID 1970-008B
Alternative names AO-5
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 101.384°
Eccentricity 0.00279
RA ascending node 8.002 hr
Argument perigee 57.350°
Mean anomaly 11.076°
Orbital period 115.001 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Mar 2024, 22:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1440.7 km
Mean Altitude 1462.6 km
Peak Altitude 1484.5 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ITOS 1 DELTA 1 R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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