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DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191)

DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191) is an object launched in 2006 in a low earth orbit, between 834 and 850 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 102 minutes, about 14.2 times a day, on a path tilted 98.7° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 81° latitude.

Height

834-850 km

One orbit

102 min

Inclination

98.7°

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

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