NIMBUS 2

retiredleo

NORAD / COSPAR2173 / 1966-040A

ConstellationUNCLASSIFIED

Object typePAYLOAD

Country / ownerUnited States

OperatorVarious

Launch date15 May 1966

Launch siteN/A

Launch vehicleN/A

Decay dateIn orbit

Period107.97 min

Inclination100.52°

Apoapsis1175 km

Periapsis1091 km

Mean altitude1133 km

Semi-major axis7504 km

Eccentricity0.00558

Latitude—

Longitude—

Altitude—

Velocity—

Footprint area—

TLE epoch9/8/2026, 2:05:45 PM

SourceSpace-Track

1 02173U 66040A   26251.58733100 -.00000008  00000-0  77219-4 0  9991
2 02173 100.5165 112.2185 0055849 101.5689 313.9395 13.33722971934742