Spacecraft information: DMSP 5D-2 F14

Launch Details
Launched 3 April 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 24753
COSPAR ID 1997-012A
Alternative names USA 131
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.772°
Eccentricity 0.00089
RA ascending node 7.965 hr
Argument perigee 21.121°
Mean anomaly 339.033°
Orbital period 101.642 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Mar 2026, 10:46

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 837.1 km
Mean Altitude 843.6 km
Peak Altitude 850.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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