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STS 2 (OFT-2)

decayedleo
Live LEO trackerBrowse UNCLASSIFIED

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
12953 / 1981-111A
Constellation
UNCLASSIFIED
Object type
PAYLOAD
Country / owner
—
Operator
Various

Launch

Launch date
—
Launch site
N/A
Launch vehicle
N/A
Decay date
14 Nov 1981

Orbital parameters

Period
89.71 min
Inclination
38.03°
Apoapsis
265 km
Periapsis
255 km
Mean altitude
260 km
Semi-major axis
6631 km
Eccentricity
0.00069

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch
11/14/1981, 5:43:57 PM
Source
Space-Track
1 12953U 81111  A 81318.73886216 -.00260226 +00000-0 +05357-4 0  9997
2 12953 038.0313 141.7164 0006890 273.9083 086.0340 16.05212975000345