TEMPSAT 1, 1512
Orbit data source: Space-Track
TEMPSAT 1, 1512 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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TEMPSAT 1 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | NRL |
| Mission | Operational Defense Calibration |
| Bus & Motor | NRL 14", Unknown motor |
| Mass | 9 kg wet, 9 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Sphere, 0.36 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.102 m², Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 TEMPSAT 1
1 01512U 65065E 24355.60956896 .00000059 00000-0 10021-3 0 9990
2 01512 89.9650 213.3965 0069006 336.5140 49.6946 13.33547333887602Epoch: 2024-12-20T14:37Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T14:37:46.758Z)
| Latitude | 26.84926° |
| Longitude | -95.70332° |
| Altitude | 1,103.397 km |
| Speed | 7.319 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 14h 13m 39s |
| True Declination | 26° 43' 02" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 35.58639° |
| Longitude | 84.25071° |
| Altitude | 1,189.392 km |
| Speed | 7.237 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 01h 58m 38s |
| Apparent Declination | 1° 37' 18" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:39:59 |
| Azimuth | 352.991° N |
| Elevation | -48.243° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 1,182.3 km |
| Perigee altitude | 1,078.672 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,508.623 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0069006 |
| Inclination | 89.965° |
| RAAN | 213.3965° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 336.514° |
| True anomaly | 50.301° |
| Mean anomaly | 49.6946° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 49.99746° |
| Mean motion | 3.33582 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00010021 |
| Orbital period | 107.92 mins |
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TEMPSAT 1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 12 mins | 2024-12-21 15:48:50.039Z | 206.243° SW | 2024-12-21 15:54:50.039Z | 285.348° WNW | 34.46° | 2024-12-21 16:00:50.039Z | 344.983° N |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-22 01:21:50.039Z | 54.001° ENE | 2024-12-22 01:23:50.039Z | 72.421° E | 15.228° | 2024-12-22 01:27:50.039Z | 107.948° ESE |
| 13 mins | 2024-12-22 03:06:50.039Z | 0.855° NNE | 2024-12-22 03:12:50.039Z | 267.403° W | 44.915° | 2024-12-22 03:19:50.039Z | 186.434° SSW |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-22 04:57:50.039Z | 306.635° NW | 2024-12-22 04:59:50.039Z | 288.466° WNW | 13.839° | 2024-12-22 05:02:50.039Z | 263.163° W |
| 7 mins | 2024-12-22 13:28:50.039Z | 101.189° ESE | 2024-12-22 13:31:50.039Z | 71.893° E | 16.862° | 2024-12-22 13:35:50.039Z | 34.472° NE |
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