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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 | 35.005° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00070 |
| RA ascending node | 14.717 hr |
| Argument perigee | 339.764° |
| Mean anomaly | 37.648° |
| Orbital period | 98.707 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 Apr 2024, 13:15 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 699.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 704.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 709.0 km |
Orbital History
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