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 | 2359 |
| 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 Aug 29 17:56 | 2025 Aug 25 11:02:31 | 86.9194 | 0.12178 | 2.7281 | 38.5509 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 28 17:57 | 2025 Aug 25 11:02:31 | 86.9194 | 0.12178 | 2.7281 | 38.5509 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 27 17:56 | 2025 Aug 22 11:24:18 | 86.9221 | 0.12196 | 2.7513 | 41.7323 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 26 17:56 | 2025 Aug 22 11:24:18 | 86.9221 | 0.12196 | 2.7513 | 41.7323 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 25 17:56 | 2025 Aug 22 11:24:18 | 86.9221 | 0.12196 | 2.7513 | 41.7323 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 24 17:56 | 2025 Aug 22 11:24:18 | 86.9221 | 0.12196 | 2.7513 | 41.7323 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 23 17:56 | 2025 Aug 22 11:24:18 | 86.9221 | 0.12196 | 2.7513 | 41.7323 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 22 17:56 | 2025 Aug 18 10:58:13 | 86.9267 | 0.12218 | 2.7824 | 45.9879 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 20 17:56 | 2025 Aug 18 10:58:13 | 86.9267 | 0.12218 | 2.7824 | 45.9879 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 19 17:56 | 2025 Aug 18 10:58:13 | 86.9267 | 0.12218 | 2.7824 | 45.9879 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 18 17:56 | 2025 Aug 18 10:58:13 | 86.9267 | 0.12218 | 2.7824 | 45.9879 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 16 17:56 | 2025 Aug 11 10:53:52 | 86.9201 | 0.12247 | 2.8363 | 53.3373 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 15 17:57 | 2025 Aug 11 10:53:52 | 86.9201 | 0.12247 | 2.8363 | 53.3373 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 14 17:56 | 2025 Aug 11 10:53:52 | 86.9201 | 0.12247 | 2.8363 | 53.3373 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 13 17:58 | 2025 Aug 11 10:53:52 | 86.9201 | 0.12247 | 2.8363 | 53.3373 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 12 17:56 | 2025 Aug 11 10:53:52 | 86.9201 | 0.12247 | 2.8363 | 53.3373 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 11 17:56 | 2025 Aug 05 11:37:19 | 86.9263 | 0.12268 | 2.8827 | 59.5659 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 10 17:57 | 2025 Aug 05 11:37:19 | 86.9263 | 0.12268 | 2.8827 | 59.5659 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 09 17:56 | 2025 Aug 05 11:37:19 | 86.9263 | 0.12268 | 2.8827 | 59.5659 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 08 17:56 | 2025 Aug 05 11:37:19 | 86.9263 | 0.12268 | 2.8827 | 59.5659 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 07 17:56 | 2025 Aug 05 11:37:19 | 86.9263 | 0.12268 | 2.8827 | 59.5659 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 05 17:56 | 2025 Jul 29 22:34:05 | 86.9287 | 0.12278 | 2.9333 | 66.3503 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 04 17:56 | 2025 Jul 29 22:34:05 | 86.9287 | 0.12278 | 2.9333 | 66.3503 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 03 17:56 | 2025 Jul 29 22:34:05 | 86.9287 | 0.12278 | 2.9333 | 66.3503 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |
| 2025 Aug 02 17:56 | 2025 Jul 29 22:34:05 | 86.9287 | 0.12278 | 2.9333 | 66.3503 | 329.6280 | 8.71297 | – |