DMSP 5D-2 F9

Launch Details
Launched 2 February 1988
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 18822
COSPAR ID 1988-006A
Alternative names USA 29
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.330°
Eccentricity 0.00071
RA ascending node 23.767 hr
Argument perigee 43.156°
Mean anomaly 317.018°
Orbital period 100.800 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 12:08

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 798.5 km
Mean Altitude 803.6 km
Peak Altitude 808.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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