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OPS 8888

decayedleo
Live LEO trackerBrowse UNCLASSIFIED

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
6172 / 1972-068A
Constellation
UNCLASSIFIED
Object type
PAYLOAD
Country / owner
—
Operator
Various

Launch

Launch date
—
Launch site
N/A
Launch vehicle
N/A
Decay date
30 Sep 1972

Orbital parameters

Period
89.01 min
Inclination
110.24°
Apoapsis
320 km
Periapsis
131 km
Mean altitude
226 km
Semi-major axis
6597 km
Eccentricity
0.01435

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch
9/29/1972, 10:48:02 PM
Source
Space-Track
1 06172U 72068  A 72273.95003039  .03336673 +39616-2 +00000-0 0  9997
2 06172 110.2381 015.9316 0143490 128.7960 232.6121 16.17810126004535