USA 186

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USA 186 is classified as:

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• Military

NORAD ID: 28888
Int'l Code: 2005-042A
Perigee: 345.3 km
Apogee: 366.5 km
Inclination: 97.0 °
Period: 91.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 6726 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: October 19, 2005
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

USA 186 is an American military reconnaissance craft that marks the end of the Titan 4 era which began in 1986 soon after the Challenger tragedy so as to free the Pentagon from dependency on NASA's Shuttles. Neither the payload nor the orbital information is available for this NRO-commissioned mission.

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OBJECT H Track 1 satellite(s)

1 28888U 05042A   25139.08827680 0.00035000  00000-0  25027-3 0    04
2 28888  97.0197 182.7394 0015730  30.2901 329.7098 15.73539132    01

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants