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OAO 3
Launch Details
| Launched | 20 August 1972 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Category |
Assorted bright
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| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 6153 |
| COSPAR ID | 1972-065A |
| Alternative names |
COPERNICUS |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 35.004° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00072 |
| RA ascending node | 7.706 hr |
| Argument perigee | 249.582° |
| Mean anomaly | 271.520° |
| Orbital period | 98.674 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Nov 2024, 21:10 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 697.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 702.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 707.5 km |
Orbital History
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