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OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6), 13736

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6), 13736 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SD (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 21 Dec 1982 UTC via an ATLAS E launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
13736, 1982-118A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
12 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
RCA/East Windsor
Mission
Non-operational Defense Weather
Bus & Motor
BLOCK 5D, STAR 37S
Mass
1,474 kg wet, 760 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1982-12-21 (43 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS E
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Pan, 6.9 m
Radar Cross Section
9.012 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6)
1 13736U 82118A   25191.51725148  .00000092  00000-0  52250-4 0  9990
2 13736  98.5928  18.3008 0006394 246.5076 113.5435 14.30329079216161
Epoch: 2025-07-10T12:24Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T12:24:50.527Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-96.59212°
Altitude
795.397 km
Speed
7.455 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 13m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
69.45016°
Longitude
-119.73234°
Altitude
807.168 km
Speed
7.454 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 23m 53s
Apparent Declination
19° 41' 51"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:46:07
Azimuth
6.053° NNE
Elevation
-30.161°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
792.352 km
Perigee altitude
783.188 km
Semi-major axis
7,165.907 km
Eccentricity
0.00064
Inclination
98.5928°
RAAN
18.3008°
Arg. of periapsis
246.5076°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
113.5435°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.57797 °/min
Orbital period
100.62 mins
BSTAR
0.00005225
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OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6) Visibility forecast

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9 mins2025-07-11 00:44:52.874Z30.855° NE2025-07-11 00:49:52.874Z110.76° ESE31.635°2025-07-11 00:53:52.874Z164.881° S
6 mins2025-07-11 02:25:52.874Z336.661° NNW2025-07-11 02:28:52.874Z290.644° WNW23.07°2025-07-11 02:31:52.874Z247.997° W
8 mins2025-07-11 12:02:52.874Z144.668° SSE2025-07-11 12:06:52.874Z66.184° ENE39.268°2025-07-11 12:10:52.874Z358.643° N
5 mins2025-07-11 13:44:52.874Z245.008° WSW2025-07-11 13:46:52.874Z272.481° WNW16.464°2025-07-11 13:49:52.874Z308.16° NW
5 mins2025-07-12 00:17:52.874Z64.196° ENE2025-07-12 00:19:52.874Z93.768° ESE19.467°2025-07-12 00:22:52.874Z134.329° SE
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