About DMSP F-12
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 23233U 94057A 25324.19817185 .00000056 00000-0 50217-4 0 9994
2 23233 98.7022 14.6391 0011559 147.0945 213.0951 14.16036300612394
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 •
Age: 10 hours
Current Status
Altitude 851.0 km
Velocity 7.43 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -38.53°S,
85.75°W
Launch Date Aug 29, 1994
Age 31.2 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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