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Spacecraft information: NATO 3A
Launch Details
| Launched | 21 April 1976 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| NORAD ID | 8808 |
| COSPAR ID | 1976-035A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.191° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00267 |
| RA ascending node | 19.911 hr |
| Argument perigee | 328.384° |
| Mean anomaly | 252.560° |
| Orbital period | 1442.319 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Mar 2026, 07:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35802.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35915.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36028.3 km |
Orbital History
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