Orbital elements of DMSP 5D-3 F16
| Launched | 17 October 2003 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 28054 |
| Alternative names |
USA 172 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 Aug 28 17:57 | 2026 Aug 28 08:09:53 | 98.9879 | 0.00061 | 17.6427 | 308.8237 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 27 17:56 | 2026 Aug 27 07:34:18 | 98.9880 | 0.00062 | 17.5739 | 312.1365 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 26 17:50 | 2026 Aug 25 12:12:08 | 98.9882 | 0.00062 | 17.4527 | 318.0083 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 25 17:56 | 2026 Aug 25 12:12:08 | 98.9882 | 0.00062 | 17.4527 | 318.0083 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 24 17:57 | 2026 Aug 24 12:08:02 | 98.9882 | 0.00063 | 17.3854 | 321.1414 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 23 17:56 | 2026 Aug 23 07:21:29 | 98.9883 | 0.00063 | 17.3049 | 324.9185 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 22 17:56 | 2026 Aug 22 10:53:35 | 98.9883 | 0.00064 | 17.2477 | 327.6104 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 21 17:56 | 2026 Aug 21 07:16:11 | 98.9883 | 0.00064 | 17.1705 | 331.1299 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 20 17:57 | 2026 Aug 20 07:30:14 | 98.9883 | 0.00065 | 17.1041 | 334.1340 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 19 17:57 | 2026 Aug 19 07:56:57 | 98.9883 | 0.00065 | 17.0382 | 337.1419 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 18 17:56 | 2026 Aug 18 06:28:13 | 98.9883 | 0.00066 | 16.9670 | 340.3760 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 17 17:56 | 2026 Aug 17 06:43:07 | 98.9884 | 0.00066 | 16.9006 | 343.3323 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 16 17:56 | 2026 Aug 16 06:58:42 | 98.9884 | 0.00067 | 16.8342 | 346.3244 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 15 17:57 | 2026 Aug 15 10:48:46 | 98.9884 | 0.00067 | 16.7778 | 348.8110 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 14 17:56 | 2026 Aug 14 07:25:19 | 98.9885 | 0.00068 | 16.7012 | 352.1574 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 13 17:57 | 2026 Aug 13 04:24:04 | 98.9885 | 0.00069 | 16.6257 | 355.3770 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 12 17:56 | 2026 Aug 12 04:34:56 | 98.9893 | 0.00069 | 16.5591 | 357.7371 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 11 17:56 | 2026 Aug 11 12:03:32 | 98.9886 | 0.00069 | 16.5129 | 0.1410 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 10 17:56 | 2026 Aug 10 12:13:44 | 98.9886 | 0.00070 | 16.4463 | 2.9643 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 09 17:57 | 2026 Aug 09 12:16:41 | 98.9886 | 0.00071 | 16.3793 | 5.7890 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 08 17:57 | 2026 Aug 08 12:33:05 | 98.9893 | 0.00071 | 16.3130 | 8.2183 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 07 17:57 | 2026 Aug 07 07:59:19 | 98.9886 | 0.00072 | 16.2331 | 11.8097 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 06 17:57 | 2026 Aug 06 06:16:14 | 98.9886 | 0.00072 | 16.1612 | 14.7417 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 05 17:56 | 2026 Aug 05 06:28:01 | 98.9885 | 0.00073 | 16.0947 | 17.4083 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 04 17:57 | 2026 Aug 03 23:48:15 | 98.9885 | 0.00074 | 16.0089 | 20.8339 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 03 17:56 | 2026 Aug 02 23:37:47 | 98.9886 | 0.00074 | 15.9414 | 23.4839 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 02 17:57 | 2026 Aug 02 07:23:29 | 98.9886 | 0.00075 | 15.8960 | 25.2812 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |
| 2026 Aug 01 17:57 | 2026 Aug 01 07:05:34 | 98.9886 | 0.00075 | 15.8280 | 27.9460 | 236.7410 | 14.14488 | 6.243 |