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SYNCOM 3
Launch Details
| Launched | 18 August 1964 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 858 |
| COSPAR ID | 1964-047A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.308° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00040 |
| RA ascending node | 4.738 hr |
| Argument perigee | 120.208° |
| Mean anomaly | 143.145° |
| Orbital period | 1434.355 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 Aug 2024, 08:14 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35743.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35759.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35776.3 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
DELTA 1 R/B