Spacecraft information: NATO 2B

Launch Details
Launched 2 February 1971
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NORAD ID 4902
COSPAR ID 1971-009A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 1.380°
Eccentricity 0.00011
RA ascending node 16.735 hr
Argument perigee 230.934°
Mean anomaly 142.791°
Orbital period 1436.090 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Mar 2026, 13:06

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35789.0 km
Mean Altitude 35793.6 km
Peak Altitude 35798.2 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B DELTA 1 DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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