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Orbital elements of EXPLORER 16

Launched 15 December 1962
Flight ended –
Launch site Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 506

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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 Feb 05 18:58 2026 Feb 02 10:19:43 52.0013 0.02753 14.4536 315.5788 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Feb 04 18:57 2026 Feb 02 10:19:43 52.0013 0.02753 14.4536 315.5788 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Feb 03 18:56 2026 Feb 02 10:19:43 52.0013 0.02753 14.4536 315.5788 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Feb 02 18:56 2026 Feb 02 10:19:43 52.0013 0.02753 14.4536 315.5788 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Feb 01 18:56 2026 Jan 27 14:07:09 52.0018 0.02752 15.9298 299.4611 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Jan 31 18:56 2026 Jan 27 14:07:09 52.0018 0.02752 15.9298 299.4611 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Jan 30 18:57 2026 Jan 27 14:07:09 52.0018 0.02752 15.9298 299.4611 42.3346 13.85761 8.743
2026 Jan 29 18:56 2026 Jan 27 14:07:09 52.0018 0.02752 15.9298 299.4611 42.3346 13.85761 8.743

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