DMSP B5D2-2 - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number14506
COSPAR ID1983-113-A
Name in Spacetrack catalogOPS 1294 (DMSP 5D-2 F7)

Satellite Details

Orbit 792 x 809 km, 98.7°
Country/organisation of origin USA
Intrinsic brightness (Mag) 4.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Mag)3.7 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 18 November 1983 06:32
Launch siteVandenberg AFB,
United States
Launch vehicle Atlas E
View from orbit pole
 

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