Orbital elements of WESTFORD NEEDLES
| Launched | 8 May 1963 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 18543 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2025 May 01 17:56 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 30 17:56 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 29 17:57 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 27 17:56 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 26 17:57 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 25 17:56 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 24 17:56 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 23 17:57 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 22 17:56 | 2025 Apr 16 15:30:26 | 87.5345 | 0.04172 | 12.4247 | 257.6454 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 21 17:57 | 2025 Apr 14 05:19:26 | 87.5362 | 0.04159 | 12.4391 | 260.2570 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 20 17:56 | 2025 Apr 14 05:19:26 | 87.5362 | 0.04159 | 12.4391 | 260.2570 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 19 17:56 | 2025 Apr 14 05:19:26 | 87.5362 | 0.04159 | 12.4391 | 260.2570 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 18 17:57 | 2025 Apr 14 05:19:26 | 87.5362 | 0.04159 | 12.4391 | 260.2570 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 17 17:56 | 2025 Apr 14 05:19:26 | 87.5362 | 0.04159 | 12.4391 | 260.2570 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 16 17:57 | 2025 Apr 14 05:19:26 | 87.5362 | 0.04159 | 12.4391 | 260.2570 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 15 17:56 | 2025 Apr 08 05:14:59 | 87.5353 | 0.04100 | 12.4745 | 266.4219 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 14 17:56 | 2025 Apr 08 05:14:59 | 87.5353 | 0.04100 | 12.4745 | 266.4219 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |
| 2025 Apr 11 17:57 | 2025 Apr 08 05:14:59 | 87.5353 | 0.04100 | 12.4745 | 266.4219 | 97.7412 | 8.66511 | – |