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DMSP B5D2-6 - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number 21798
COSPAR ID 1991-082-A
Name in Spacetrack catalog DMSP 5D-2 F11 (USA 73)

Satellite Details

Orbit 827 x 845 km, 98.8°
Category unknown
Country/organisation of origin United States
Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) 5.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Magnitude)4.9 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 28 November 1991 13:23
Launch siteVandenberg Space Force Base,
United States
Launch vehicle Atlas E
View from orbit pole
 

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