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NIMBUS 5

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NIMBUS 5 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 6305
Int'l Code: 1972-097A
Perigee: 1,094.9 km
Apogee: 1,106.4 km
Inclination: 99.8 °
Period: 107.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 7471 km
RCS: 3.4528 m2 (large)
Launch date: December 11, 1972
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 06305U 72097A   25339.21208866  .00000004  00000-0  82864-4 0  9990
2 06305  99.8232 237.8257 0007745 264.4602 249.7625 13.44245384598667
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC