USA 197

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USA 197 is classified as:

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NORAD ID: 32287
Int'l Code: 2007-054A
Perigee: 35,806.5 km
Apogee: 35,835.3 km
Inclination: 6.2 °
Period: 1,437.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 42191 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: November 11, 2007
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

Rocket-maker United Launch Alliance and the Air Force, both confident that the Heavy was ready for a real mission, fired off the rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida at 8:50 p.m. EST (0150 GMT) Saturday evening. Hidden inside the long metallic nose cone rode the Defense Support Program 23 spacecraft, the last in a series of eye-in-the-sky satellites designed to spot enemy missile launches and nuclear explosions.

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1 32287U 07054A   20140.22707487 0.00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0    05
2 32287   6.1522  65.5269 0003415 260.6646  99.3087  1.00175005    01

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants