About

Nimbus 5

operational
NORAD ID: 6305 • Int'l Des: 1972-097 • Owner: GSFC • Country: US
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO
POV Track Ground

About Nimbus 5

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Live Position

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Upcoming Passes

Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 6305U 72097A 25278.18260956 -.00000005 00000-0 66842-4 0 9996
2 6305 99.8231 178.2586 0009121 55.7356 109.3711 13.44240588590464
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 7 hours

Current Status

Altitude 1112.9 km
Velocity 7.29 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -34.72°S, 160.66°E
Type other

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