Matthew_Fawcett@eastriding.gov.uk enquired > > Does anyone know what the oldest objects still in Earth Orbit are? > Is Telstar 1 the oldest of them all? No, there are some earlier objects that have that honor. As of this afternoon, they are Vanguard 1 1 00005U 58002B 00095.71608362 .00000539 00000-0 67282-3 0 4593 2 00005 34.2598 246.5882 1859865 315.1082 31.3025 10.82377895404557 Vanguard 2 1 00011U 59001A 00095.85624794 .00007176 00000-0 39504-2 0 5750 2 00011 32.8672 265.8910 1509260 196.5714 157.9774 11.76604938742816 Vanguard 2 R 1 00012U 59001B 00096.22266556 .00005231 00000-0 31358-2 0 115 2 00012 32.9168 128.3660 1706653 341.8011 12.8078 11.36146744679146 Vanguard 1 R 1 00016U 58002A 00095.42417024 .00000723 00000-0 10286-2 0 9126 2 00016 34.2530 197.7601 2035927 118.7377 263.2738 10.46621786684571 Vanguard 3 1 00020U 59007A 00096.12693839 .00002709 00000-0 11250-2 0 9369 2 00020 33.3604 9.1225 1727111 273.1930 67.3417 11.43085255379806 Explorer 7 1 00022U 59009A 00095.96684888 .00006952 00000-0 90284-3 0 3855 2 00022 50.2961 298.5700 0220051 270.2900 87.2826 14.66137201129455 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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