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 98.614°
Eccentricity 0.00259
RA ascending node 2.994 hr
Argument perigee 2.927°
Mean anomaly 357.206°
Orbital period 100.459 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 13:23

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 768.9 km
Mean Altitude 787.5 km
Peak Altitude 806.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

THOR BURNER 2 R/B

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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