Orbital elements of NIMBUS 2
| Launched | 14 May 1966 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 2173 |
| 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 Jan 27 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 11:49:16 | 100.5471 | 0.00549 | 15.7980 | 278.5851 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 26 18:57 | 2026 Jan 22 11:49:16 | 100.5471 | 0.00549 | 15.7980 | 278.5851 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 25 18:57 | 2026 Jan 22 11:49:16 | 100.5471 | 0.00549 | 15.7980 | 278.5851 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 24 18:58 | 2026 Jan 22 11:49:16 | 100.5471 | 0.00549 | 15.7980 | 278.5851 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 22 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 11:49:16 | 100.5471 | 0.00549 | 15.7980 | 278.5851 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 21 18:56 | 2026 Jan 16 13:33:34 | 100.5472 | 0.00549 | 15.3916 | 292.5565 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 20 19:06 | 2026 Jan 16 13:33:34 | 100.5472 | 0.00549 | 15.3916 | 292.5565 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 19 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 13:33:34 | 100.5472 | 0.00549 | 15.3916 | 292.5565 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 18 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 13:33:34 | 100.5472 | 0.00549 | 15.3916 | 292.5565 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 17 18:56 | 2026 Jan 16 13:33:34 | 100.5472 | 0.00549 | 15.3916 | 292.5565 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 16 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 13:33:34 | 100.5472 | 0.00549 | 15.3916 | 292.5565 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 15 18:56 | 2026 Jan 11 12:48:06 | 100.5473 | 0.00550 | 15.0466 | 304.4207 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 13 18:56 | 2026 Jan 11 12:48:06 | 100.5473 | 0.00550 | 15.0466 | 304.4207 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 11 18:57 | 2026 Jan 11 12:48:06 | 100.5473 | 0.00550 | 15.0466 | 304.4207 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 10 18:57 | 2026 Jan 06 05:23:01 | 100.5475 | 0.00551 | 14.6826 | 316.8793 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 09 18:57 | 2026 Jan 06 05:23:01 | 100.5475 | 0.00551 | 14.6826 | 316.8793 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 08 18:56 | 2026 Jan 06 05:23:01 | 100.5475 | 0.00551 | 14.6826 | 316.8793 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 07 18:57 | 2026 Jan 06 05:23:01 | 100.5475 | 0.00551 | 14.6826 | 316.8793 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 06 18:56 | 2026 Jan 06 05:23:01 | 100.5475 | 0.00551 | 14.6826 | 316.8793 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 05 18:57 | 2025 Dec 31 14:06:26 | 100.5476 | 0.00552 | 14.2961 | 330.1424 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 04 18:56 | 2025 Dec 31 14:06:26 | 100.5476 | 0.00552 | 14.2961 | 330.1424 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 03 18:57 | 2025 Dec 31 14:06:26 | 100.5476 | 0.00552 | 14.2961 | 330.1424 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Jan 01 18:56 | 2025 Dec 31 14:06:26 | 100.5476 | 0.00552 | 14.2961 | 330.1424 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |
| 2025 Dec 31 18:57 | 2025 Dec 31 14:06:26 | 100.5476 | 0.00552 | 14.2961 | 330.1424 | 142.4727 | 13.33710 | 6.243 |