Launch Date
September 21, 2000
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC4W
Launch Vehicle
Titan II SLV
NORAD ID
41203
International Designator
2000-055DG
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:51:06 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.68°
Right Ascension
228.47°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
79.57°
Period
101.39 min
Mean Motion
14.20 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
NOAA 16 DEB
Alternative Name
deb NOAA 16
Type
Status
Owner
NOAA
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 41203U 00055DG 26185.57715544 .00004135 00000+0 19427-2 0 9997
2 41203 98.6849 228.4705 0033867 79.5730 280.9261 14.20256468544270
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0284
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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