SURCAL 159
NORAD 2872 · 1967-053F
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 1967-05-31
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 0.32
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-05-25T03:29:42.857952Z
- Period
- 102.89 min
- Inclination
- 69.9752°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0005828
- Mean motion
- 13.99596609 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 891.0 km
- Apogee alt
- 899.4 km
- Semi-major
- 7,273.3 km
- B*
- 8.2304e-5
- RAAN
- 50.4447°
- Arg perigee
- 167.8734°
- Mean anomaly
- 192.2515°
- Rev number
- 698
§ Raw data
SURCAL 1591 02872U 67053F 26145.14563493 .00000067 00000+0 82304-4 0 99962 02872 69.9752 50.4447 0005828 167.8734 192.2515 13.99596609 6987
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/2872 · /tle
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