DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191)

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DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191) is classified as:

• Weather

NORAD ID: 29522
Int'l Code: 2006-050A
Perigee: 843.7 km
Apogee: 857.4 km
Inclination: 98.7 °
Period: 101.8 minutes
Semi major axis: 7221 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: November 4, 2006
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

A Boeing Delta 4M launched a US Air Force weather satellite on Nov 4. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Block 5D-3 spacecraft S-17, which became F-17 (Flight 17) when assigned to a launch, reached an 846 x 850 km x 98.8 deg sun-synchronous orbit after a single burn of the Delta 4 second stage, and separated at 1411 UTC.

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1 29522U 06050A   24338.44922322  .00000512  00000-0  28836-3 0  9997
2 29522  98.7423 345.5454 0009451 212.6033 147.4557 14.14682363933120

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants