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 | 18688 |
| 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 |
| 2026 Apr 12 17:57 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 11 17:57 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 10 17:58 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 09 18:01 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 08 17:57 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 07 17:57 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 06 17:57 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 05 17:56 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 04 17:57 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 03 17:56 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Apr 02 18:03 | 2026 Mar 26 11:33:20 | 87.3568 | 0.00278 | 14.0250 | 194.7860 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 31 17:57 | 2026 Mar 25 13:21:16 | 87.3566 | 0.00278 | 14.0308 | 195.7580 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 30 17:58 | 2026 Mar 25 13:21:16 | 87.3566 | 0.00278 | 14.0308 | 195.7580 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 29 17:57 | 2026 Mar 25 13:21:16 | 87.3566 | 0.00278 | 14.0308 | 195.7580 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 28 18:57 | 2026 Mar 25 13:21:16 | 87.3566 | 0.00278 | 14.0308 | 195.7580 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 27 18:57 | 2026 Mar 25 13:21:16 | 87.3566 | 0.00278 | 14.0308 | 195.7580 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 26 18:57 | 2026 Mar 25 13:21:16 | 87.3566 | 0.00278 | 14.0308 | 195.7580 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 24 18:56 | 2026 Mar 15 11:55:05 | 87.3532 | 0.00278 | 14.0940 | 205.9283 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 23 18:56 | 2026 Mar 15 11:55:05 | 87.3532 | 0.00278 | 14.0940 | 205.9283 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 22 18:56 | 2026 Mar 15 11:55:05 | 87.3532 | 0.00278 | 14.0940 | 205.9283 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 21 19:05 | 2026 Mar 15 11:55:05 | 87.3532 | 0.00278 | 14.0940 | 205.9283 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 20 18:57 | 2026 Mar 15 11:55:05 | 87.3532 | 0.00278 | 14.0940 | 205.9283 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |
| 2026 Mar 19 18:56 | 2026 Mar 15 11:55:05 | 87.3532 | 0.00278 | 14.0940 | 205.9283 | 165.2183 | 8.65107 | – |