Spacecraft information: DMSP 5D-2 F8 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 19 June 1987
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 60252
COSPAR ID 1987-053K
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.723°
Eccentricity 0.00195
RA ascending node 12.045 hr
Argument perigee 291.706°
Mean anomaly 68.204°
Orbital period 101.106 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 10:32

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 804.1 km
Mean Altitude 818.1 km
Peak Altitude 832.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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