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OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (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). 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

1514, 1965-065F

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

7 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

NAFI

Mission

Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor

Mass

~54 kg wet, ~54 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1965-08-13 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

THOR ABLESTAR

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 1 Rod, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

7.565 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago

0 OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7)
1 01514U 65065F   25196.58237029  .00000052  00000-0  82634-4 0  9996
2 01514  89.9706 228.3631 0071243  30.6152  80.5615 13.35304396916346

Epoch: 2025-07-15T13:58Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-15T13:58:36.793Z)

Latitude

68.09126°

Longitude

-95.03775°

Altitude

1,130.291 km

Speed

7.298 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 13m 09s

True Declination

67° 58' 40"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

17.90291°

Longitude

-94.97537°

Altitude

1,165.013 km

Speed

7.255 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

01h 11m 57s

Apparent Declination

-10° 32' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

10:00:45

Azimuth

291.266° WNW

Elevation

-38.597°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,177.34 km

Perigee altitude

1,070.446 km

Semi-major axis

7,502.03 km

Eccentricity

0.00712

Inclination

89.9706°

RAAN

228.3631°

Arg. of periapsis

30.6152°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

80.5615°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.34022 °/min

Orbital period

107.78 mins

BSTAR

0.000082634

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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 1965 (1965-08-13 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1504

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508

DODECAPOLE 2, 1510

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1511

TEMPSAT 1, 1512

NAVSPASUR ROD 1, 1515

CALSPHERE 4(A), 1520

PORCUPINE 2, 1577

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1521

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1522

OPS 8464 DEB *, 2335 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-7 DEB, 3809 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3810

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 5265

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7) Visibility forecast

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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.
12 mins	2025-07-16 02:06:18.388Z	160.207° S	2025-07-16 02:12:18.388Z	97.153° ESE	40.545°	2025-07-16 02:18:18.388Z	7.195° NNE
8 mins	2025-07-16 03:57:18.388Z	243.39° WSW	2025-07-16 04:00:18.388Z	275.109° WNW	19.677°	2025-07-16 04:05:18.388Z	326.093° NNW
10 mins	2025-07-16 13:25:18.388Z	32.163° NE	2025-07-16 13:29:18.388Z	77.18° E	26.911°	2025-07-16 13:35:18.388Z	140.598° SSE
11 mins	2025-07-16 15:12:18.388Z	344.546° N	2025-07-16 15:17:18.388Z	282.743° WNW	35.32°	2025-07-16 15:23:18.388Z	212.575° SW

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