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 |
| 2025 Dec 02 18:56 | 2025 Dec 01 02:42:39 | 87.3330 | 0.00185 | 14.7973 | 331.1991 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 29 18:56 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 28 18:57 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 27 18:57 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 26 18:57 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 25 18:57 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 24 18:56 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 23 18:57 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 21 18:57 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 20 18:56 | 2025 Nov 16 17:54:16 | 87.3369 | 0.00187 | 14.8878 | 339.4108 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 18 18:57 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 16 18:58 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 15 18:57 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 13 18:56 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 12 18:57 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 11 18:55 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 10 18:57 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 09 18:57 | 2025 Nov 04 16:42:44 | 87.3360 | 0.00186 | 14.9637 | 351.3304 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 08 18:56 | 2025 Oct 30 17:08:33 | 87.3364 | 0.00187 | 14.9951 | 354.5893 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 07 18:57 | 2025 Oct 30 17:08:33 | 87.3364 | 0.00187 | 14.9951 | 354.5893 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |
| 2025 Nov 05 18:57 | 2025 Oct 30 17:08:33 | 87.3364 | 0.00187 | 14.9951 | 354.5893 | 28.7840 | 8.63373 | – |