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OPS 8364
Launch Details
| Launched | 16 August 1973 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 6787 |
| COSPAR ID | 1973-054A |
| Alternative names |
DMSP 5B F4 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.621° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00260 |
| RA ascending node | 23.279 hr |
| Argument perigee | 163.004° |
| Mean anomaly | 197.202° |
| Orbital period | 100.462 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 03 May 2025, 13:48 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 769.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 787.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 806.2 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
THOR BURNER 2 R/B