Earth Orbit Data

Earth Orbit Data[1]

 

 

Apollo 7

Apollo 8

Apollo 9

Apollo 10

Apollo 11

Apollo 12

Apollo 13

Apollo 14

Apollo 15

Apollo 16

Apollo 17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earth Orbit Insertion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insertion - GET (sec)

626.76

694.98

674.66

713.76

709.33

703.91

759.83

710.56

704.67

716.21

712.65

Altitude (ft)

748,439

627,819

626,777

627,869

626,909

626,360

628,710

626,364

566,387

567,371

559,348

Surface Range (n mi)

1,121.743

1,430.363

1,335.515

1,469.790

1,460.697

1,438.608

1,572.300

1,444.989

1,445.652

1,469.052

1,456.314

Earth Fixed Velocity (ft/sec)

24,208.5

24,242.9

24,246.39

24,244.3

24,243.9

24,242.3

24,242.1

24,221.6

24,242.4

24,286.1

24,230.9

Space-Fixed Velocity (ft/sec)

25,553.2

25,567.06

25,569.78

25,567.88

25,567.9

25,565.9

25,566.1

25,565.8

25,602.6

25,605.0

25,603.9

Geocentric Latitude (deg N)

31.4091

32.4741

32.4599

32.5303

32.5027

31.5128

32.5249

31.0806

29.2052

32.5262

24.5384

Geodetic Latitude (deg N)

31.58

32.6487

32.629

32.700

32.672

32.6823

32.6945

31.2460

29.3650

32.6963

24.6805

Longitude (deg E)

-61.2293

-53.2923

-55.1658

-52.5260

-52.6941

-53.1311

-50.4902

-52.9826

-53.0807

-52.5300

-53.8107

Space-Fixed Flight Path Angle (deg)

0.005

0.0006

-0.0058

-0.0049

0.012

-0.014

0.005

-0.003

0.015

0.001

0.003

Space-Fixed Heading Angle (deg E of N)

86.32

88.532

87.412

89.933

88.848

88.580

90.148

91.656

95.531

88.932

105.021

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apogee (n mi)

152.34

99.99

100.74

100.32

100.4

100.1

100.3

100.1

91.5

91.3

90.3

Perigee (n mi)

123.03

99.57

99.68

99.71

98.9

97.8

99.3

98.9

89.6

90.0

90.0

Period (mins)

89.55

88.19

88.20

88.20

88.18

88.16

88.19

88.18

87.84

87.85

87.83

Inclination (deg)

31.608

32.509

32.552

32.546

32.521

32.540

32.547

31.120

29.679

32.542

28.526

Descending Node (deg)

 

42.415

45.538

123.132

123.088

123.126

123.084

117.455

109.314

123.123

86.978

Eccentricity

0.0045

0.00006

0.000149

0.000086

0.00021

0.00032

0.0001

0.0002

0.0003

0.0002

0.0000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earth Orbit - Revolutions

163.0

1.5

151.0

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

2.0

Earth Orbit Duration

259:42:59.24

002:44:30.53

240:32:55.54

002:27:26.82

002:38:23.70

002:41:30.03

002:28:27.32

002:22:42.68

002:44:18.94

002:27:32.21

003:06:44.99


[1]Compiled from Saturn V launch vehicle flight evaluation reports, Apollo/Saturn V postflight trajectory reports and mission reports.

 

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