DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191)
NORAD 29522 · 2006-050A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2006-11-04
- Launch site
- AFWTR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 4.48
Purposes: earth_obs
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-27T06:37:57.292320Z
- Period
- 101.77 min
- Inclination
- 98.7427°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0011060
- Mean motion
- 14.15010810 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 834.3 km
- Apogee alt
- 850.3 km
- Semi-major
- 7,220.4 km
- B*
- 7.7011e-5
- RAAN
- 274.7805°
- Arg perigee
- 121.1694°
- Mean anomaly
- 239.0566°
- Rev number
- 2,686
§ Raw data
DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191)1 29522U 06050A 26270.27635755 .00000106 00000+0 77011-4 0 99942 29522 98.7427 274.7805 0011060 121.1694 239.0566 14.15010810 26868
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/29522 · /tle
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§ Radio — SatNOGS DB
| Mode | Description | Downlink | Uplink |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM | Mode S | 2.250 GHz | — |
| FM | Mode S - Mission Data | 2.233 GHz | — |
| FM | Mode U - RTD1 | 400.328 MHz | — |
| FM | Mode U - RTD2 | 400.822 MHz | — |
| FM | RTD | 2.253 GHz | — |
| BPSK | S-band telemetry | 2.239 GHz | — |
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