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OAO 3 (COPERNICUS)

1972-065ANORAD 6153United States (US)
Associated launch
Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | Copernicus
COSPAR 1972-065United States Air ForceAtlas SLV-3C Centaur
1972-08-21T10:28:02+00:00
Catalog
Object typePAY
Launch siteAFETR
Launch designator1972-065
Period98.63 min
Inclination35.01°
Altitude689 km 697 km
RCS6.420
SATCAT updated2026-04-24T18:11:05.73+00:00
Groups
visual
Orbit (latest)
Epoch2026-04-25T11:07:50.170368+00:00
Inclination35.0069°
RAAN30.8132°
Eccentricity0.0006794
Mean motion14.600310 rev/day
Sourcegp
Fetched2026-04-26T12:11:05.656+00:00