Earth Orbit Data[1]
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Apollo 7 |
Apollo 8 |
Apollo 9 |
Apollo 10 |
Apollo 11 |
Apollo 12 |
Apollo 13 |
Apollo 14 |
Apollo 15 |
Apollo 16 |
Apollo 17 |
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Earth Orbit Insertion |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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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.