DMSP 5F-3 (USA 172)
Mission information
Status
Active
The satellite is in orbit
The network has not received data from this satellite for a long time
The satellite is in orbit
The network has not received data from this satellite for a long time
Orbital parameters of the satellite
Perigee
836.71 km
Apogee
846.70 km
Inclination
99.0°
Period
103.2 min
Semi-major axis
7219.8 km
Velocity
7.42 km/s
Mission timeline
Launch time
2003-10-18 00:00:00
Decayed time
2003-10-18 00:00:00
Transmitters
Telemetry decoder DMSP 5F-3 (USA 172)
Decoder name
Decoder fields
Data for the last 30 days
Orbital Elements
Last two-line elements (TLE)
TLE source
Celestrak (active)
TLE updated
2025-05-14 01:36:32
Two-line elements (TLE)
1 28054U 03048A 25133.85116006 .00000081 00000+0 66373-4 0 9992
2 28054 99.0139 149.4441 0006965 188.3394 298.7192 14.14349995113014