DMSP F-12

operational
NORAD ID: 23233 Int'l Des: 1994-057 Owner: AFSMC Country: US
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO

About DMSP F-12

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 23233U 94057A 26011.48585914 .00000024 00000-0 34181-4 0 9999
2 23233 98.6945 65.6967 0011001 7.7022 352.4320 14.16047447619795
Epoch: Jan 11, 2026 • Age: 8 hours

Current Status

Altitude 848.5 km
Velocity 7.43 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 10.04°N, 152.4°W
Launch Date Aug 29, 1994
Age 31.3 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 760.00 kg
Dry Mass 760.00 kg
Total Mass 1474.00 kg
Length 3.40 m
Diameter 1.20 m
Span 5.00 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer MMAS
Bus Type Block 5D
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State AFSMC/US

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