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 | 21660 |
| 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 Jun 23 17:56 | 2026 Jun 21 05:24:07 | 86.7079 | 0.13898 | 17.3757 | 4.3093 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 22 17:56 | 2026 Jun 14 11:56:07 | 86.7067 | 0.13943 | 17.4322 | 11.9271 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 21 17:57 | 2026 Jun 14 11:56:07 | 86.7067 | 0.13943 | 17.4322 | 11.9271 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 20 17:56 | 2026 Jun 14 11:56:07 | 86.7067 | 0.13943 | 17.4322 | 11.9271 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 19 17:57 | 2026 Jun 14 11:56:07 | 86.7067 | 0.13943 | 17.4322 | 11.9271 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 18 17:56 | 2026 Jun 14 11:56:07 | 86.7067 | 0.13943 | 17.4322 | 11.9271 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 17 17:57 | 2026 Jun 14 11:56:07 | 86.7067 | 0.13943 | 17.4322 | 11.9271 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 16 17:55 | 2026 Jun 08 13:38:50 | 86.7087 | 0.13988 | 17.4825 | 18.6071 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 15 17:56 | 2026 Jun 08 13:38:50 | 86.7087 | 0.13988 | 17.4825 | 18.6071 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 14 17:57 | 2026 Jun 08 13:38:50 | 86.7087 | 0.13988 | 17.4825 | 18.6071 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 13 17:56 | 2026 Jun 08 13:38:50 | 86.7087 | 0.13988 | 17.4825 | 18.6071 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 12 17:56 | 2026 Jun 08 13:38:50 | 86.7087 | 0.13988 | 17.4825 | 18.6071 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 11 17:57 | 2026 Jun 02 07:23:32 | 86.7126 | 0.14046 | 17.5352 | 25.6363 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 10 17:56 | 2026 Jun 02 07:23:32 | 86.7126 | 0.14046 | 17.5352 | 25.6363 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 09 17:57 | 2026 Jun 02 07:23:32 | 86.7126 | 0.14046 | 17.5352 | 25.6363 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 08 17:56 | 2026 Jun 02 07:23:32 | 86.7126 | 0.14046 | 17.5352 | 25.6363 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 07 17:56 | 2026 Jun 02 07:23:32 | 86.7126 | 0.14046 | 17.5352 | 25.6363 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 06 17:56 | 2026 May 31 05:58:05 | 86.7104 | 0.14067 | 17.5524 | 27.9284 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 05 17:56 | 2026 May 31 05:58:05 | 86.7104 | 0.14067 | 17.5524 | 27.9284 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 04 17:57 | 2026 May 31 05:58:05 | 86.7104 | 0.14067 | 17.5524 | 27.9284 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 02 17:56 | 2026 May 31 05:58:05 | 86.7104 | 0.14067 | 17.5524 | 27.9284 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 Jun 01 17:57 | 2026 May 31 05:58:05 | 86.7104 | 0.14067 | 17.5524 | 27.9284 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 May 31 17:58 | 2026 May 31 05:58:05 | 86.7104 | 0.14067 | 17.5524 | 27.9284 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 May 30 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:41:36 | 86.7082 | 0.14131 | 17.6025 | 34.5433 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 May 29 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:41:36 | 86.7082 | 0.14131 | 17.6025 | 34.5433 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 May 28 17:56 | 2026 May 25 07:41:36 | 86.7082 | 0.14131 | 17.6025 | 34.5433 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |
| 2026 May 27 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:41:36 | 86.7082 | 0.14131 | 17.6025 | 34.5433 | 16.4176 | 8.77305 | – |