Spacecraft information: 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 6.777°
Eccentricity 0.00033
RA ascending node 4.353 hr
Argument perigee 187.444°
Mean anomaly 333.197°
Orbital period 1434.496 min
Epoch of osculation 30 Mar 2026, 23:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35748.4 km
Mean Altitude 35762.4 km
Peak Altitude 35776.4 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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