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 | 2796 |
| 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 Dec 29 18:56 | 2025 Dec 21 07:02:34 | 87.2273 | 0.05140 | 6.9762 | 354.6831 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 28 18:57 | 2025 Dec 21 07:02:34 | 87.2273 | 0.05140 | 6.9762 | 354.6831 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 27 18:57 | 2025 Dec 21 07:02:34 | 87.2273 | 0.05140 | 6.9762 | 354.6831 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 26 18:56 | 2025 Dec 21 07:02:34 | 87.2273 | 0.05140 | 6.9762 | 354.6831 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 25 18:57 | 2025 Dec 17 06:15:48 | 87.2132 | 0.05125 | 7.0027 | 359.1618 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 24 18:56 | 2025 Dec 17 06:15:48 | 87.2132 | 0.05125 | 7.0027 | 359.1618 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 23 18:56 | 2025 Dec 17 06:15:48 | 87.2132 | 0.05125 | 7.0027 | 359.1618 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 22 18:57 | 2025 Dec 17 06:15:48 | 87.2132 | 0.05125 | 7.0027 | 359.1618 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 21 18:57 | 2025 Dec 17 06:15:48 | 87.2132 | 0.05125 | 7.0027 | 359.1618 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 20 18:57 | 2025 Dec 17 06:15:48 | 87.2132 | 0.05125 | 7.0027 | 359.1618 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 19 18:57 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 18 18:57 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 17 18:58 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 16 18:57 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 15 18:58 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 14 18:56 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 13 18:56 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 12 18:57 | 2025 Dec 08 06:34:55 | 87.2116 | 0.05088 | 7.0629 | 9.7109 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 11 18:56 | 2025 Dec 03 07:40:48 | 87.2091 | 0.05086 | 7.0961 | 14.8267 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 10 18:56 | 2025 Dec 03 07:40:48 | 87.2091 | 0.05086 | 7.0961 | 14.8267 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 09 18:56 | 2025 Dec 03 07:40:48 | 87.2091 | 0.05086 | 7.0961 | 14.8267 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 08 18:56 | 2025 Dec 03 07:40:48 | 87.2091 | 0.05086 | 7.0961 | 14.8267 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 07 18:56 | 2025 Dec 03 07:40:48 | 87.2091 | 0.05086 | 7.0961 | 14.8267 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 05 18:57 | 2025 Nov 25 08:52:58 | 87.2072 | 0.05080 | 7.1493 | 23.8778 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 04 18:57 | 2025 Nov 25 08:52:58 | 87.2072 | 0.05080 | 7.1493 | 23.8778 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 03 18:56 | 2025 Nov 25 08:52:58 | 87.2072 | 0.05080 | 7.1493 | 23.8778 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |
| 2025 Dec 02 18:56 | 2025 Nov 25 08:52:58 | 87.2072 | 0.05080 | 7.1493 | 23.8778 | 4.8707 | 8.68209 | – |