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Spacecraft information: OPS 7323
Launch Details
| Launched | 8 November 1972 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 6275 |
| COSPAR ID | 1972-089A |
| Alternative names |
DMSP 5B F3 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.510° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00353 |
| RA ascending node | 10.113 hr |
| Argument perigee | 150.432° |
| Mean anomaly | 209.887° |
| Orbital period | 100.713 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 Dec 2025, 01:14 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 774.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 799.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 824.8 km |
Launched alongside
THOR BURNER 2 R/BOrbital History
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