Spacecraft information: TRANSIT 5B-1

Launch Details
Launched 27 September 1963
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 670
COSPAR ID 1963-038B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 89.971°
Eccentricity 0.00396
RA ascending node 22.214 hr
Argument perigee 271.854°
Mean anomaly 87.808°
Orbital period 107.089 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 09:43

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1069.5 km
Mean Altitude 1099.1 km
Peak Altitude 1128.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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