DMSP 5D-3 F18 (USA 210)

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DMSP 5D-3 F18 (USA 210) is classified as:

• Weather
• Military

NORAD ID: 35951
Int'l Code: 2009-057A
Perigee: 845.3 km
Apogee: 859.7 km
Inclination: 98.8 °
Period: 101.8 minutes
Semi major axis: 7223 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: October 18, 2009
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

DMSP 5D-3 F18 is used for strategic and tactical weather prediction to aid the U.S. military in planning operations at sea, on land and in the air. Equipped with a sophisticated sensor suite that can image visible and infrared cloud cover and measure precipitation, surface temperature, and soil moisture, the satellite collects specialized global meteorological, oceanographic, and solar-geophysical information in all weather conditions.

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SES 1 Track 1 satellite(s)

1 35951U 09057A   24140.89129850  .00000764  00000-0  42419-3 0  9997
2 35951  98.8124 116.6248 0009955 245.3444 114.6693 14.14113945752365

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants