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NORAD ID: 24920
Int'l Code: 1997-047A
Perigee: 791.6 km
Apogee: 821.3 km
Inclination: 70.0 °
Period: 100.9 minutes
Semi major axis: 7177 km
RCS: 1.359 m2 (large)
Launch date: August 29, 1997
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: Pegasus launched from Western Range Air Space (WRAS)

Electronic equipment for detecting, analyzing and recording bursts of radio energy (nuclear tests) from near Earth's surface (nonproliferation); study lightning; plastic satellite bus.
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Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 24920U 97047A   25182.89246395  .00000131  00000-0  76278-4 0  9997
2 24920  69.9538  85.1005 0020688  29.8251 330.4046 14.27722490448687
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC