DMSP 5D-3 F16

Launch Details
Launched 17 October 2003
Flight ended
Status Backup/Standby
Categories Weather
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 28054
COSPAR ID 2003-048A
Alternative names USA 172
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 99.024°
Eccentricity 0.00080
RA ascending node 18.057 hr
Argument perigee 139.951°
Mean anomaly 23.110°
Orbital period 101.830 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Sep 2024, 11:44

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 846.7 km
Mean Altitude 852.4 km
Peak Altitude 858.2 km

Orbital History

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39.04°N
77.49°W
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