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 | 628 |
| 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 23 17:56 | 2026 Jun 21 01:27:42 | 87.3478 | 0.00223 | 13.5280 | 144.5285 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 16 17:55 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 15 17:56 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 14 17:57 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 13 17:56 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 12 17:56 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 11 17:57 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 10 17:56 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 09 17:57 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 08 17:56 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 07 17:56 | 2026 May 31 13:16:42 | 87.3453 | 0.00220 | 13.6565 | 163.7553 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 06 17:56 | 2026 May 29 14:00:24 | 87.3459 | 0.00220 | 13.6689 | 165.3700 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 05 17:56 | 2026 May 29 14:00:24 | 87.3459 | 0.00220 | 13.6689 | 165.3700 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 04 17:57 | 2026 May 29 14:00:24 | 87.3459 | 0.00220 | 13.6689 | 165.3700 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 02 17:56 | 2026 May 29 14:00:24 | 87.3459 | 0.00220 | 13.6689 | 165.3700 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 Jun 01 17:57 | 2026 May 29 14:00:24 | 87.3459 | 0.00220 | 13.6689 | 165.3700 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 May 31 17:58 | 2026 May 29 14:00:24 | 87.3459 | 0.00220 | 13.6689 | 165.3700 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 May 30 17:57 | 2026 May 26 02:35:09 | 87.3464 | 0.00219 | 13.6906 | 168.1152 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 May 29 17:57 | 2026 May 26 02:35:09 | 87.3464 | 0.00219 | 13.6906 | 168.1152 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 May 28 17:56 | 2026 May 26 02:35:09 | 87.3464 | 0.00219 | 13.6906 | 168.1152 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |
| 2026 May 27 17:57 | 2026 May 26 02:35:09 | 87.3464 | 0.00219 | 13.6906 | 168.1152 | 215.7056 | 8.63374 | – |