LES 1, 1002
Orbit data source: Space-Track
LES 1, 1002 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) that was launched on Thu, 11 Feb 1965 UTC via a TITAN IIIA launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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LES 1 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | Active |
| Last TLE update | 19 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | MIT-LL |
| Mission status | Unknown |
| Mission | Defense Communications |
| Bus & Motor | LES, STAR 13A |
| Mass | 158 kg wet, 31 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.64 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 LES 1
1 01002U 65008C 24251.34186270 .00000008 00000-0 15795-4 0 9996
2 01002 32.1405 139.4200 0014291 94.3467 265.8663 9.88354312152095Epoch: 2024-09-07T08:12Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T08:12:16.937Z)
| Latitude | -0.00001° |
| Longitude | 29.44798° |
| Altitude | 2,793.703 km |
| Speed | 6.594 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 09h 17m 40s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -22.81259° |
| Longitude | -14.24326° |
| Altitude | 2,809.03 km |
| Speed | 6.585 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 06h 46m 44s |
| Apparent Declination | -29° 54' 16" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 19:28:05 |
| Azimuth | 43.341° NE |
| Elevation | -76.901° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 2,809.66 km |
| Perigee | 2,783.437 km |
| Semi-major axis | 9,174.685 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0014291 |
| Inclination | 32.1405° |
| RAAN | 139.42° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 94.3467° |
| True anomaly | 265.70298° |
| Mean anomaly | 265.8663° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 265.78464° |
| Mean motion | 2.46977 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000015795 |
| Period | 145.76 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 1965 (1965-02-11 UTC)
| TITAN 3A TRANSTAGE R/B, 1001 |
| TITAN 3A DEB (TRUSS), 1000 |
| LES 1, 1002 |
LES 1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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