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Spacecraft information: LES-8
Launch Details
| Launched | 14 March 1976 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 8746 |
| COSPAR ID | 1976-023A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 22.216° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00320 |
| RA ascending node | 2.553 hr |
| Argument perigee | 156.995° |
| Mean anomaly | 14.507° |
| Orbital period | 1436.127 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 10 Mar 2026, 09:40 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35659.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35794.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35929.3 km |
Orbital History
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