Type
debris
Period
89.7 min
Inclination
83.4°
Apogee
321 km
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| family | celestialdex |
|---|---|
| object_name | WESTFORD NEEDLES |
| intl_designator | 1963-014FH |
| norad_id | 21,693 |
| object_type | DEB |
| ops_status | D |
| ops_status_name | decayed |
| owner | US |
| launch_site | AFWTR |
| launch_utc | 1963-05-09T00:00:00+00:00 |
| decay_utc | 1996-08-18T00:00:00+00:00 |
| decayed | true |
| days_on_orbit | 12,155 |
| perigee_km | 201 |
| rcs_m2 | 0.026 |
| orbit_type | IMP |
| orbit_center | EA |
| launch_date_raw | 1963-05-09 |
| decay_date_raw | 1996-08-18 |
Provenance
This slot's source list is not carried on the manifest row; open the dossier below.
Storage: spine