NOAA 10

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NOAA 10 is classified as:

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NORAD ID: 16969
Int'l Code: 1986-073A
Perigee: 797.4 km
Apogee: 813.3 km
Inclination: 98.5 °
Period: 100.8 minutes
Semi major axis: 7176 km
RCS: 4.485 m² (large)
Launch date: September 17, 1986
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

NOAA-G (NOAA 10) was a third-generation operational meteorological satellite for use in the National Operational Environmental Satellite System (NOESS) and for the support of the Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP) during 1978-84. The satellite design provided an economical and stable sun-synchronous platform for advanced operational instruments to measure the Earth's atmosphere, its surface and cloud cover, and the near-space environment.

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1 16969U 86073A   19046.63820369 +.00000003 +00000-0 +18245-4 0  9999
2 16969 098.4746 046.7492 0011076 289.6421 180.4179 14.28063542687017

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC