DMSP 5F-3 (USA 172)

satellite active
status is unknown

Mission information

Name

DMSP 5F-3 (USA 172)

Call sign

Satellite ID

VOCF-7438-4889-6487-7357

NORAD ID

Web-site

Status

Active
The satellite is in orbit
The network has not received data from this satellite for a long time

Orbital parameters of the satellite

Perigee

835.60 km

Apogee

847.48 km

Inclination

99.0°

Period

103.2 min

Semi-major axis

7219.7 km

Velocity

7.44 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

2025-10-28 05:44:01

Two-line elements (TLE)

1 28054U 03048A   25300.99623733  .00000192  00000+0  12404-3 0  9991
2 28054  99.0091 318.0828 0008226  85.9106 305.3714 14.14399565136668