Spacecraft information: OPS 9845

Launch Details
Launched 20 December 1982
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 13736
COSPAR ID 1982-118A
Alternative names DMSP 5D-2 F6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.591°
Eccentricity 0.00076
RA ascending node 14.850 hr
Argument perigee 9.358°
Mean anomaly 350.774°
Orbital period 100.667 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Feb 2026, 12:03

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 791.9 km
Mean Altitude 797.3 km
Peak Altitude 802.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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