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 | 2381 |
| 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 08 17:56 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 Jun 07 17:56 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 Jun 06 17:56 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 Jun 05 17:56 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 Jun 04 17:57 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 Jun 02 17:56 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 Jun 01 17:57 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 31 17:58 | 2026 May 31 07:24:14 | 87.2902 | 0.01971 | 6.6071 | 235.5849 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 30 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:28:54 | 87.2891 | 0.01997 | 6.6460 | 242.8686 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 29 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:28:54 | 87.2891 | 0.01997 | 6.6460 | 242.8686 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 28 17:56 | 2026 May 25 07:28:54 | 87.2891 | 0.01997 | 6.6460 | 242.8686 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 27 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:28:54 | 87.2891 | 0.01997 | 6.6460 | 242.8686 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 26 17:57 | 2026 May 25 07:28:54 | 87.2891 | 0.01997 | 6.6460 | 242.8686 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 25 17:57 | 2026 May 16 21:26:15 | 87.2908 | 0.02044 | 6.7007 | 252.9127 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 24 17:57 | 2026 May 16 21:26:15 | 87.2908 | 0.02044 | 6.7007 | 252.9127 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 23 17:58 | 2026 May 16 21:26:15 | 87.2908 | 0.02044 | 6.7007 | 252.9127 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 22 17:57 | 2026 May 16 21:26:15 | 87.2908 | 0.02044 | 6.7007 | 252.9127 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 21 17:57 | 2026 May 16 21:26:15 | 87.2908 | 0.02044 | 6.7007 | 252.9127 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 20 17:57 | 2026 May 15 20:31:41 | 87.2897 | 0.02056 | 6.7074 | 254.1585 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 19 17:58 | 2026 May 15 20:31:41 | 87.2897 | 0.02056 | 6.7074 | 254.1585 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 18 17:57 | 2026 May 15 20:31:41 | 87.2897 | 0.02056 | 6.7074 | 254.1585 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 17 17:57 | 2026 May 15 20:31:41 | 87.2897 | 0.02056 | 6.7074 | 254.1585 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 16 17:56 | 2026 May 15 20:31:41 | 87.2897 | 0.02056 | 6.7074 | 254.1585 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 15 17:57 | 2026 May 09 20:36:23 | 87.2894 | 0.02084 | 6.7464 | 260.9829 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 14 17:58 | 2026 May 09 20:36:23 | 87.2894 | 0.02084 | 6.7464 | 260.9829 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 13 17:58 | 2026 May 09 20:36:23 | 87.2894 | 0.02084 | 6.7464 | 260.9829 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |
| 2026 May 12 17:58 | 2026 May 09 20:36:23 | 87.2894 | 0.02084 | 6.7464 | 260.9829 | 122.6236 | 8.67427 | – |