USA 149

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USA 149 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 26356

Int'l Code: 2000-024A

Perigee: 35,784.7 km

Apogee: 35,803.6 km

Inclination: 12.9 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: May 8, 2000
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces.

1 26356U 00024A   25199.28984819  .00000093  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 26356  12.9162  14.1666 0002242 237.0676 344.0721  1.00270277 29569

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants