Official name | WESTFORD NEEDLES |
Alternative name | Westford needles |
Cospar ID | 1963-014DM |
Norad ID | 18688 |
Launch date | 1963-05-09 |
Launch site | AFWTR |
Launch vehicle | Atlas-LV3 Agena-B |
RCS size | MEDIUM |
Decay date | ON ORBIT |
Period (min) | 166.45 |
Inclination (deg) | 87.31 |
Perigee (km) | 3615 |
Apogee (km) | 3676 |
Eccentricity | 0.00836647922095734 |
Mean motion (revs. per day) | 8.65124662060679 |
Semi-Major axis (km) | 10023.635 |
Raan (deg) | 262.8452 |
Arg of perigee (deg) | 21.2861 |