OPS 0054

Launch Details
Launched 10 February 1970
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 4331
COSPAR ID 1970-012A
Alternative names DMSP 5A F1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.891°
Eccentricity 0.00585
RA ascending node 2.140 hr
Argument perigee 14.973°
Mean anomaly 345.317°
Orbital period 100.468 min
Epoch of osculation 21 Sep 2023, 20:45

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 746.0 km
Mean Altitude 787.9 km
Peak Altitude 829.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

THOR BURNER 2 R/B

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San Diego

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Longitude:
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32.72°N
117.16°W
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