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 | 702 |
| 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 10:21:21 | 87.3525 | 0.01067 | 13.5033 | 182.5380 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Feb 04 18:57 | 2026 Feb 02 10:21:21 | 87.3525 | 0.01067 | 13.5033 | 182.5380 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Feb 03 18:56 | 2026 Feb 02 10:21:21 | 87.3525 | 0.01067 | 13.5033 | 182.5380 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Feb 02 18:56 | 2026 Feb 02 10:21:21 | 87.3525 | 0.01067 | 13.5033 | 182.5380 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Feb 01 18:56 | 2026 Jan 25 22:05:08 | 87.3506 | 0.01071 | 13.5506 | 189.8099 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 31 18:56 | 2026 Jan 25 22:05:08 | 87.3506 | 0.01071 | 13.5506 | 189.8099 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 30 18:57 | 2026 Jan 25 22:05:08 | 87.3506 | 0.01071 | 13.5506 | 189.8099 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 29 18:56 | 2026 Jan 25 22:05:08 | 87.3506 | 0.01071 | 13.5506 | 189.8099 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 28 18:56 | 2026 Jan 25 22:05:08 | 87.3506 | 0.01071 | 13.5506 | 189.8099 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 27 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 10:53:02 | 87.3503 | 0.01073 | 13.5724 | 193.2150 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 26 18:57 | 2026 Jan 22 10:53:02 | 87.3503 | 0.01073 | 13.5724 | 193.2150 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 25 18:57 | 2026 Jan 22 10:53:02 | 87.3503 | 0.01073 | 13.5724 | 193.2150 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 24 18:58 | 2026 Jan 22 10:53:02 | 87.3503 | 0.01073 | 13.5724 | 193.2150 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 22 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 10:53:02 | 87.3503 | 0.01073 | 13.5724 | 193.2150 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |
| 2026 Jan 21 18:56 | 2026 Jan 15 12:28:51 | 87.3490 | 0.01076 | 13.6160 | 200.0633 | 177.4943 | 8.65655 | – |