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RIGIDSPHERE 2 (LCS 4)

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NORAD 5398Radar calibrationOrbit

Orbital data

Catalog facts

Name
RIGIDSPHERE 2 (LCS 4)
NORAD ID
5398
Category
Radar calibration
TLE epoch
Aug 11, 2026, 10:43 UTC
Object ID
1971-067E
Object type
Payload
Owner
United States
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Launch date
1971-08-07
Operational status
Active
Orbit type
Orbit
Orbit center
Earth

Orbital parameters

Orbit profile

Inclination87.6251°
Eccentricity0.0061
Mean motion14.3793 rev/day
Orbital period100.1 min
Perigee721.4 km
Apogee809.3 km

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