Orbital elements of OAO 3
| Launched | 20 August 1972 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 6153 |
| Alternative names |
COPERNICUS |
| 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 Jul 06 17:57 | 2026 Jul 05 20:29:19 | 35.0069 | 0.00061 | 22.9363 | 42.2195 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jul 05 17:56 | 2026 Jul 04 21:32:21 | 35.0069 | 0.00062 | 23.2995 | 33.8557 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jul 04 17:56 | 2026 Jul 04 05:10:27 | 35.0069 | 0.00063 | 23.5585 | 27.8979 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jul 03 17:57 | 2026 Jul 02 19:40:15 | 35.0070 | 0.00064 | 0.0888 | 16.0307 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jul 02 17:56 | 2026 Jul 02 05:34:43 | 35.0070 | 0.00064 | 0.3119 | 11.0626 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jul 01 17:56 | 2026 Jun 30 15:19:30 | 35.0070 | 0.00066 | 0.9173 | 357.9192 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 30 17:56 | 2026 Jun 28 22:46:40 | 35.0070 | 0.00068 | 1.5591 | 344.3781 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 29 17:57 | 2026 Jun 28 22:46:40 | 35.0070 | 0.00068 | 1.5591 | 344.3781 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 28 17:56 | 2026 Jun 27 23:43:51 | 35.0069 | 0.00069 | 1.9238 | 336.7793 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 27 17:55 | 2026 Jun 27 07:24:47 | 35.0069 | 0.00069 | 2.1821 | 331.4320 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 26 17:56 | 2026 Jun 26 00:12:17 | 35.0068 | 0.00070 | 2.6761 | 321.4082 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 25 17:56 | 2026 Jun 24 23:25:51 | 35.0068 | 0.00071 | 3.0682 | 313.5044 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 24 17:55 | 2026 Jun 24 00:29:20 | 35.0067 | 0.00072 | 3.4313 | 306.2980 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 23 17:56 | 2026 Jun 22 18:34:18 | 35.0066 | 0.00072 | 3.9048 | 296.9276 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 22 17:56 | 2026 Jun 20 11:17:30 | 35.0063 | 0.00073 | 4.7797 | 279.7806 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 21 17:57 | 2026 Jun 20 11:17:30 | 35.0063 | 0.00073 | 4.7797 | 279.7806 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 20 17:56 | 2026 Jun 20 11:17:30 | 35.0063 | 0.00073 | 4.7797 | 279.7806 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 19 17:57 | 2026 Jun 19 04:02:30 | 35.0061 | 0.00073 | 5.2743 | 270.0752 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 18 17:56 | 2026 Jun 18 05:05:23 | 35.0059 | 0.00073 | 5.6376 | 263.0281 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 17 17:57 | 2026 Jun 17 02:11:25 | 35.0058 | 0.00073 | 6.0634 | 254.7067 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 16 17:55 | 2026 Jun 16 03:12:40 | 35.0058 | 0.00073 | 6.4271 | 247.5605 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 15 17:56 | 2026 Jun 15 13:07:48 | 35.0056 | 0.00073 | 6.6500 | 243.2122 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 14 17:57 | 2026 Jun 14 03:37:08 | 35.0052 | 0.00072 | 7.1804 | 232.6681 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 13 17:56 | 2026 Jun 12 04:01:23 | 35.0049 | 0.00071 | 7.9337 | 217.5316 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 12 17:56 | 2026 Jun 12 04:01:23 | 35.0049 | 0.00071 | 7.9337 | 217.5316 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 11 17:57 | 2026 Jun 11 05:04:09 | 35.0048 | 0.00070 | 8.2970 | 210.1601 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 10 17:56 | 2026 Jun 10 04:26:30 | 35.0045 | 0.00069 | 8.6868 | 202.1527 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Jun 09 17:57 | 2026 Jun 09 05:28:29 | 35.0044 | 0.00068 | 9.0503 | 194.6078 | 107.8876 | 14.60071 | 5.743 |