LANDSAT 3, 10702
Orbit data source: Space-Track
LANDSAT 3, 10702 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 05 Mar 1978 UTC via a DELTA 2910 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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LANDSAT 3 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 9 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | GE/MSVD |
Mission status | Non-operational |
Mission | Civil Imaging |
Bus & Motor | NIMBUS, Unknown motor |
Mass | 900 kg wet, 900 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | 3 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 LANDSAT 3
1 10702U 78026A 24261.49980927 .00000114 00000-0 11282-3 0 9999
2 10702 98.9726 217.6650 0015612 95.7646 15.2350 13.96873078372440
Epoch: 2024-09-17T11:59Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-17T11:59:43.52Z)
Latitude | 67.28417° |
Longitude | -117.14402° |
Altitude | 905.263 km |
Speed | 7.411 km/s |
True Right ascension | 03h 58m 48s |
True Declination | 67° 09' 50" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | -59.89269° |
Longitude | -154.52205° |
Altitude | 937.15 km |
Speed | 7.378 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 01h 47m 35s |
Apparent Declination | -50° 29' 32" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 14:01:20 |
Azimuth | 168.315° S |
Elevation | -79.154° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 913.211 km |
Perigee | 890.48 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,279.983 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0015612 |
Inclination | 98.9726° |
RAAN | 217.665° |
Arg. of periapsis | 95.7646° |
True anomaly | 15.2821° |
Mean anomaly | 15.235° |
Eccentric anomaly | 15.25854° |
Mean motion | 3.4942 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00011282 |
Period | 103.03 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #26 in the year 1978 (1978-03-05 UTC)
LANDSAT 3 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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