USA 149

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USA 149 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 26356

Int'l Code: 2000-024A

Perigee: 35,787.9 km

Apogee: 35,794.4 km

Inclination: 12.7 °

Period: 1,436.0 minutes

Semi major axis: 42162 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: May 8, 2000
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces.

1 26356U 00024A   24325.44243773  .00000093  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 26356  12.7355  15.7714 0000773 320.8337  77.2050  1.00281185 27168

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants