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DELTA 1 R/B
Launch Details
| Launched | 10 December 1972 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 6306 |
| COSPAR ID | 1972-097B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 99.837° |
| Eccentricity | 0.02703 |
| RA ascending node | 22.567 hr |
| Argument perigee | 148.171° |
| Mean anomaly | 226.622° |
| Orbital period | 111.759 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 05:30 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 1106.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1314.7 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1522.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
NIMBUS 5