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COMSTAR 1
Launch Details
Launched | 12 May 1976 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Unknown |
Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 8838 |
COSPAR ID | 1976-042A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 8.745° |
Eccentricity | 0.00025 |
RA ascending node | 20.484 hr |
Argument perigee | 346.462° |
Mean anomaly | 215.980° |
Orbital period | 1442.569 min |
Epoch of osculation | 16 Jun 2025, 13:59 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 35909.8 km |
Mean Altitude | 35920.3 km |
Peak Altitude | 35930.8 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ATLAS CENTAUR R/B