Spacecraft information: DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 3 April 1997
Flight ended 15 June 2026
Status Decayed
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 24778
COSPAR ID 1997-012E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.757°
Eccentricity 0.00213
RA ascending node 21.753 hr
Argument perigee 289.548°
Mean anomaly 70.351°
Orbital period 89.177 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Jun 2026, 04:36

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 226.9 km
Mean Altitude 240.9 km
Peak Altitude 255.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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