Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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6787
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COSPAR ID
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1973-054-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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OPS 8364 (DMSP 4)
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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763 x 799 km, 98.6°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | United States |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 5.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 4.5 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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17 August 1973 04:49
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| Launch site | Vandenberg Space Force Base,
United States |
| Launch vehicle | Thor Burner 2A |
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