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NORAD 24737 · COSPAR 1997-008A · INACTIVE
Orbit: #88 @ 36104 x 36171 km x 13.7552 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2021-07-02 20:10 UTC · 46281.3 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
USA 130 (DSP 18)
1 24737U 97008A 21183.84035080 -.00000260 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 24737 13.7552 16.7149 0007908 307.4546 222.7222 0.99032228 889
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
February 23rd 1997
Spacecraft age
29 years, 7 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
US Air Force
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Titan IVB
Contractor
TRW and Aerojet Electronics Systems
Launch mass
2,380 kg
Power
1,485 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
13.7552°
Period
1454.07 min
Perigee
36104 km
Apogee
36171 km
Eccentricity
0.0007908
RAAN
16.7149°
Arg of Perigee
307.4546°
Mean Motion
0.99032228 rev/d