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Spacecraft information: MARISAT 3
Launch Details
| Launched | 9 June 1976 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 8882 |
| COSPAR ID | 1976-053A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 7.799° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01320 |
| RA ascending node | 20.081 hr |
| Argument perigee | 333.645° |
| Mean anomaly | 225.812° |
| Orbital period | 1501.572 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 May 2026, 14:37 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36492.5 km |
| Mean Altitude | 37065.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 37639.0 km |
Orbital History
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