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 | 2530 |
| 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 Oct 30 18:57 | 2025 Oct 26 15:23:30 | 87.6434 | 0.04520 | 11.6540 | 36.3899 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 29 18:57 | 2025 Oct 26 15:23:30 | 87.6434 | 0.04520 | 11.6540 | 36.3899 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 27 18:57 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 26 18:57 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 25 17:57 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 24 17:57 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 22 17:56 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 21 17:56 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 20 17:56 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 19 17:56 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 18 17:56 | 2025 Oct 15 03:50:25 | 87.6372 | 0.04440 | 11.7188 | 47.3960 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 05 17:56 | 2025 Sep 22 05:32:36 | 87.6446 | 0.04282 | 11.8492 | 69.4413 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 04 17:57 | 2025 Sep 22 05:32:36 | 87.6446 | 0.04282 | 11.8492 | 69.4413 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |
| 2025 Oct 03 17:57 | 2025 Sep 22 05:32:36 | 87.6446 | 0.04282 | 11.8492 | 69.4413 | 348.5847 | 8.68195 | – |