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SATCOM 1
Launch Details
| Launched | 12 December 1975 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 8476 |
| COSPAR ID | 1975-117A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 8.477° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00174 |
| RA ascending node | 20.412 hr |
| Argument perigee | 272.531° |
| Mean anomaly | 283.419° |
| Orbital period | 1445.669 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Nov 2025, 07:42 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35907.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35980.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36054.7 km |
Orbital History
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