Launch Details

Launched	4 December 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	705
COSPAR ID	1963-049C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.925°
Eccentricity	0.00336
RA ascending node	4.709 hr
Argument perigee	349.545°
Mean anomaly	134.560°
Orbital period	106.851 min
Epoch of osculation	16 May 2026, 14:50

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1062.9 km
Mean Altitude	1088.0 km
Peak Altitude	1113.0 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR R/B TRANSIT 5B-2 THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB