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TELSTAR 1

retiredmeo

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 340 / 1962-029A
Constellation: UNCLASSIFIED
Object type: PAYLOAD
Country / owner: United States
Operator: Various

Launch

Launch date: 10 Jul 1962
Launch site: N/A
Launch vehicle: N/A
Decay date: In orbit

Orbital parameters

Period: 157.74 min
Inclination: 44.79°
Apoapsis: 5638 km
Periapsis: 947 km
Mean altitude: 3293 km
Semi-major axis: 9664 km
Eccentricity: 0.24251

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Latitude: —
Longitude: —
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Footprint area: —

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch: 10/22/2026, 4:55:06 PM
Source: Space-Track

1   340U 62029A   26295.70493103 -.00000048  00000-0 -35586-4 0  9992
2   340  44.7918  82.7309 2425106  35.7521 347.7731  9.12893360144107