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 59991
COSPAR ID 1978-113G
Alternative names DSCS 2-12
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.131°
Eccentricity 0.01572
RA ascending node 20.225 hr
Argument perigee 143.089°
Mean anomaly 60.399°
Orbital period 1462.648 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Jun 2026, 13:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35640.7 km
Mean Altitude 36311.9 km
Peak Altitude 36983.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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