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 | 3267 |
| 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 May 24 17:57 | 2026 May 20 06:26:42 | 88.3771 | 0.16873 | 5.6015 | 189.1915 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 23 17:58 | 2026 May 20 06:26:42 | 88.3771 | 0.16873 | 5.6015 | 189.1915 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 22 17:57 | 2026 May 20 06:26:42 | 88.3771 | 0.16873 | 5.6015 | 189.1915 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 21 17:57 | 2026 May 20 06:26:42 | 88.3771 | 0.16873 | 5.6015 | 189.1915 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 20 17:57 | 2026 May 16 13:30:19 | 88.3767 | 0.16872 | 5.6300 | 196.7169 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 19 17:58 | 2026 May 16 13:30:19 | 88.3767 | 0.16872 | 5.6300 | 196.7169 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 18 17:57 | 2026 May 16 13:30:19 | 88.3767 | 0.16872 | 5.6300 | 196.7169 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 17 17:57 | 2026 May 16 13:30:19 | 88.3767 | 0.16872 | 5.6300 | 196.7169 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 16 17:56 | 2026 May 16 13:30:19 | 88.3767 | 0.16872 | 5.6300 | 196.7169 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 15 17:57 | 2026 May 10 07:09:25 | 88.3758 | 0.16871 | 5.6783 | 209.4387 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 14 17:58 | 2026 May 10 07:09:25 | 88.3758 | 0.16871 | 5.6783 | 209.4387 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 13 17:58 | 2026 May 10 07:09:25 | 88.3758 | 0.16871 | 5.6783 | 209.4387 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 12 17:58 | 2026 May 10 07:09:25 | 88.3758 | 0.16871 | 5.6783 | 209.4387 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 11 17:56 | 2026 May 10 07:09:25 | 88.3758 | 0.16871 | 5.6783 | 209.4387 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 10 17:57 | 2026 May 10 07:09:25 | 88.3758 | 0.16871 | 5.6783 | 209.4387 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 09 17:57 | 2026 May 04 07:09:55 | 88.3751 | 0.16870 | 5.7245 | 221.6314 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 08 17:57 | 2026 May 04 07:09:55 | 88.3751 | 0.16870 | 5.7245 | 221.6314 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 07 17:58 | 2026 May 04 07:09:55 | 88.3751 | 0.16870 | 5.7245 | 221.6314 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 06 17:57 | 2026 May 04 07:09:55 | 88.3751 | 0.16870 | 5.7245 | 221.6314 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 05 17:57 | 2026 May 04 07:09:55 | 88.3751 | 0.16870 | 5.7245 | 221.6314 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 04 17:57 | 2026 Apr 30 14:13:53 | 88.3743 | 0.16869 | 5.7530 | 229.1575 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 03 17:57 | 2026 Apr 30 14:13:53 | 88.3743 | 0.16869 | 5.7530 | 229.1575 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 02 17:57 | 2026 Apr 30 14:13:53 | 88.3743 | 0.16869 | 5.7530 | 229.1575 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 May 01 17:56 | 2026 Apr 30 14:13:53 | 88.3743 | 0.16869 | 5.7530 | 229.1575 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 Apr 30 17:56 | 2026 Apr 30 14:13:53 | 88.3743 | 0.16869 | 5.7530 | 229.1575 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 Apr 29 17:57 | 2026 Apr 16 09:20:13 | 88.3723 | 0.16865 | 5.8626 | 258.0262 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 Apr 28 17:56 | 2026 Apr 16 09:20:13 | 88.3723 | 0.16865 | 5.8626 | 258.0262 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |
| 2026 Apr 27 17:58 | 2026 Apr 16 09:20:13 | 88.3723 | 0.16865 | 5.8626 | 258.0262 | 167.4183 | 11.34126 | – |