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 | 2997 |
| 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 |
| 2024 Dec 21 18:53 | 2024 Dec 15 01:49:22 | 86.8009 | 0.08761 | 15.4140 | 142.3519 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 20 18:53 | 2024 Dec 15 01:49:22 | 86.8009 | 0.08761 | 15.4140 | 142.3519 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 19 18:53 | 2024 Dec 15 01:49:22 | 86.8009 | 0.08761 | 15.4140 | 142.3519 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 18 18:53 | 2024 Dec 15 01:49:22 | 86.8009 | 0.08761 | 15.4140 | 142.3519 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 17 18:53 | 2024 Dec 15 01:49:22 | 86.8009 | 0.08761 | 15.4140 | 142.3519 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 16 18:54 | 2024 Dec 15 01:49:22 | 86.8009 | 0.08761 | 15.4140 | 142.3519 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 14 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 13 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 12 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 11 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 10 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 09 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 08 18:56 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 07 18:57 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 06 18:53 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 05 18:54 | 2024 Dec 05 09:18:04 | 86.7914 | 0.08736 | 15.4917 | 153.6926 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 04 18:54 | 2024 Nov 29 16:31:19 | 86.7873 | 0.08733 | 15.5374 | 160.3573 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 03 18:54 | 2024 Nov 29 16:31:19 | 86.7873 | 0.08733 | 15.5374 | 160.3573 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 02 18:54 | 2024 Nov 29 16:31:19 | 86.7873 | 0.08733 | 15.5374 | 160.3573 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Dec 01 19:13 | 2024 Nov 29 16:31:19 | 86.7873 | 0.08733 | 15.5374 | 160.3573 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 30 18:53 | 2024 Nov 29 16:31:19 | 86.7873 | 0.08733 | 15.5374 | 160.3573 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 29 18:54 | 2024 Nov 22 03:58:21 | 86.7862 | 0.08746 | 15.5979 | 169.2665 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 28 18:54 | 2024 Nov 22 03:58:21 | 86.7862 | 0.08746 | 15.5979 | 169.2665 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 27 18:53 | 2024 Nov 22 03:58:21 | 86.7862 | 0.08746 | 15.5979 | 169.2665 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 26 18:53 | 2024 Nov 22 03:58:21 | 86.7862 | 0.08746 | 15.5979 | 169.2665 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 25 18:53 | 2024 Nov 22 03:58:21 | 86.7862 | 0.08746 | 15.5979 | 169.2665 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |
| 2024 Nov 24 18:53 | 2024 Nov 19 04:50:51 | 86.7861 | 0.08755 | 15.6216 | 172.7648 | 224.2077 | 8.77689 | – |