Spacecraft information: DMSP 5D-3 F16 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 17 October 2003
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 28056
COSPAR ID 2003-048C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.795°
Eccentricity 0.00036
RA ascending node 6.566 hr
Argument perigee 70.296°
Mean anomaly 289.861°
Orbital period 100.530 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 12:08

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 788.3 km
Mean Altitude 790.8 km
Peak Altitude 793.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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