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 | 602 |
| 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 Jun 14 17:57 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 13 17:56 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 12 17:56 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 11 17:57 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 10 17:56 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 09 17:57 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 08 17:56 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 07 17:56 | 2026 Jun 04 07:48:20 | 87.3619 | 0.00156 | 12.7264 | 65.3686 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 06 17:56 | 2026 May 31 12:27:05 | 87.3629 | 0.00158 | 12.7504 | 69.0587 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 05 17:56 | 2026 May 31 12:27:05 | 87.3629 | 0.00158 | 12.7504 | 69.0587 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 04 17:57 | 2026 May 31 12:27:05 | 87.3629 | 0.00158 | 12.7504 | 69.0587 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 02 17:56 | 2026 May 31 12:27:05 | 87.3629 | 0.00158 | 12.7504 | 69.0587 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 Jun 01 17:57 | 2026 May 31 12:27:05 | 87.3629 | 0.00158 | 12.7504 | 69.0587 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 31 17:58 | 2026 May 31 12:27:05 | 87.3629 | 0.00158 | 12.7504 | 69.0587 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 30 17:57 | 2026 May 25 01:25:35 | 87.3641 | 0.00162 | 12.7910 | 75.1614 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 29 17:57 | 2026 May 25 01:25:35 | 87.3641 | 0.00162 | 12.7910 | 75.1614 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 28 17:56 | 2026 May 25 01:25:35 | 87.3641 | 0.00162 | 12.7910 | 75.1614 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 27 17:57 | 2026 May 25 01:25:35 | 87.3641 | 0.00162 | 12.7910 | 75.1614 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 26 17:57 | 2026 May 25 01:25:35 | 87.3641 | 0.00162 | 12.7910 | 75.1614 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 25 17:57 | 2026 May 17 13:29:11 | 87.3650 | 0.00166 | 12.8381 | 82.1560 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 24 17:57 | 2026 May 17 13:29:11 | 87.3650 | 0.00166 | 12.8381 | 82.1560 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 23 17:58 | 2026 May 17 13:29:11 | 87.3650 | 0.00166 | 12.8381 | 82.1560 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 22 17:57 | 2026 May 17 13:29:11 | 87.3650 | 0.00166 | 12.8381 | 82.1560 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 21 17:57 | 2026 May 17 13:29:11 | 87.3650 | 0.00166 | 12.8381 | 82.1560 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 20 17:57 | 2026 May 16 12:34:18 | 87.3651 | 0.00167 | 12.8447 | 83.0361 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 19 17:58 | 2026 May 16 12:34:18 | 87.3651 | 0.00167 | 12.8447 | 83.0361 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |
| 2026 May 18 17:57 | 2026 May 16 12:34:18 | 87.3651 | 0.00167 | 12.8447 | 83.0361 | 294.8798 | 8.67238 | – |