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WESTFORD NEEDLES

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WESTFORD NEEDLES is classified as:


NORAD ID: 18688
Int'l Code: 1963-014DM
Perigee: 3,623.9 km
Apogee: 3,681.3 km
Inclination: 87.3 °
Period: 166.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 10023 km
RCS: 0.0937 m2 (small)
Launch date: May 9, 1963
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)
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Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 18688U 63014DM  25191.24474089  .00000000  00000-0 -12513-2 0  9996
2 18688  87.3317 234.9188 0028652  91.5352 288.8903  8.65105074 89769
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC