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DODECAPOLE 2, 1510

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DODECAPOLE 2, 1510 is a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 13 Aug 1965 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR 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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DODECAPOLE 2 details
Identifier
1510, 1965-065C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update20 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USNRL (US)
ManufacturerNRL
MissionDefense Calibration
Bus & MotorNRL 9", Unknown motor
Mass4 kg wet, 4 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1965-08-13 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR ABLESTAR
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRSphere + 12 Rod, 15.2 m
Radar Cross Section0.071 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 DODECAPOLE 2
1 01510U 65065C   24355.78747683  .00005253  00000-0  31911-2 0  9990
2 01510  90.0519  21.4457 0038255 115.2158 245.2998 14.05768690956669
Epoch: 2024-12-20T18:53Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T18:53:57.998Z)
Latitude
Longitude8.10607°
Altitude888.605 km
Speed7.402 km/s
True Right ascension01h 25m 46s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-26.19292°
Longitude-171.91459°
Altitude885.25 km
Speed7.408 km/s
Apparent Right ascension12h 37m 39s
Apparent Declination-77° 02' 02"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time13:41:59
Azimuth184.014° SSW
Elevation-27.384°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude898.587 km
Perigee altitude843.125 km
Semi-major axis7,248.993 km
Eccentricity0.0038255
Inclination90.0519°
RAAN21.4457°
Arg. of periapsis115.2158°
True anomaly244.90234°
Mean anomaly245.2998°
Eccentric anomaly245.10099°
Mean motion3.51663 °/min
BSTAR0.0031911
Orbital period102.37 mins
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DODECAPOLE 2 Visibility forecast

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8 mins2024-12-22 01:46:49.365Z146.707° SSE2024-12-22 01:50:49.365Z69.444° E36.104°2024-12-22 01:54:49.365Z13.17° NNE
7 mins2024-12-22 03:29:49.365Z238.623° WSW2024-12-22 03:32:49.365Z276.367° WNW19.798°2024-12-22 03:36:49.365Z324.542° NNW
9 mins2024-12-22 14:11:49.365Z4.51° NNE2024-12-22 14:15:49.365Z37.617° NE44.49°2024-12-22 14:20:49.365Z180.774° SSW
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