Spacecraft information: DMSP 5D-2 F14 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 3 April 1997
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 62945
COSPAR ID 1997-012R
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.345°
Eccentricity 0.01634
RA ascending node 20.960 hr
Argument perigee 65.287°
Mean anomaly 296.526°
Orbital period 96.858 min
Epoch of osculation 25 Aug 2026, 11:31

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 501.2 km
Mean Altitude 615.3 km
Peak Altitude 729.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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