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NORAD ID: 18123 Int'l Des: 1987-053 Owner: AFSD Country: US operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO

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Two-Line Element Set

1 18123U 87053A 26155.65381358 .00000049 00000-0 43933-4 0 9995
2 18123 98.7332 341.8847 0012189 192.1868 167.9015 14.19551653 15061
Epoch: Jun 4, 2026 • Age: 8 hours

Current Status

Altitude 840.6 km
Velocity 7.43 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -52.42°S, 95.95°W
Launch Date Jun 20, 1987
Age 38.9 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 773.00 kg
Dry Mass 773.00 kg
Total Mass 1487.00 kg
Length 6.90 m
Diameter 1.50 m
Span 6.90 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer GEEW
Bus Type Block 5D
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State AFSD/US

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