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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 | 8.580° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00169 |
| RA ascending node | 20.434 hr |
| Argument perigee | 266.840° |
| Mean anomaly | 254.339° |
| Orbital period | 1445.791 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 00:48 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35911.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35983.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36054.9 km |
Orbital History
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