Spacecraft information: OPS 9442

Launch Details
Launched 13 December 1978
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 59990
COSPAR ID 1978-113F
Alternative names DSCS 2-12
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.387°
Eccentricity 0.01553
RA ascending node 20.156 hr
Argument perigee 125.467°
Mean anomaly 250.105°
Orbital period 1466.143 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Jun 2026, 20:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35716.1 km
Mean Altitude 36379.8 km
Peak Altitude 37043.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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