Space AtlasOPS 8364 (DMSP 5B F4)
NORAD 6787 · Payload · In orbit since 1973
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1973-08-17 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Meteorology
- Mass
- 192 kg
- Size
- 2.1 × 0.8 m
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 762 × 797 km
- Inclination
- 98.6°
- Period
- 100.3 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0024
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.