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 8.139°
Eccentricity 0.01351
RA ascending node 20.141 hr
Argument perigee 329.882°
Mean anomaly 206.891°
Orbital period 1501.568 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 12:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36478.7 km
Mean Altitude 37065.7 km
Peak Altitude 37652.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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