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OV2-1, 1641

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OV2-1, 1641 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 15 Oct 1965 UTC via a TITAN IIIC launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
1641, 1965-082C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
12 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Northrop
Mission
Non-operational Civil Science
Bus & Motor
OV2, Unknown motor
Mass
170 kg wet, 170 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1965-10-15 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicle
TITAN IIIC
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
0.424 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 OV2-1
1 01641U 65082C   25193.89463184  .00000209  00000-0  40745-4 0  9991
2 01641  32.2974  41.6031 0018269  74.6180 285.6483 14.54576730167853
Epoch: 2025-07-12T21:28Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T21:28:16.19Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
148.50995°
Altitude
705.94 km
Speed
7.507 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 46m 24s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
24.46361°
Longitude
-80.14929°
Altitude
701.175 km
Speed
7.514 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 52m 43s
Apparent Declination
-5° 55' 38"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:01:07
Azimuth
337.76° N
Elevation
-54.086°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
727.255 km
Perigee altitude
701.34 km
Semi-major axis
7,092.435 km
Eccentricity
0.00183
Inclination
32.2974°
RAAN
41.6031°
Arg. of periapsis
74.618°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
285.6483°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.63371 °/min
Orbital period
99.07 mins
BSTAR
0.000040745
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OV2-1 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-13 17:28:30.549Z196.349° SSW2025-07-13 17:31:30.549Z154.137° SSE18.119°2025-07-13 17:34:30.549Z116.332° SE
7 mins2025-07-13 19:12:30.549Z225.992° WSW2025-07-13 19:15:30.549Z172.623° S28.324°2025-07-13 19:19:30.549Z113.49° SE
6 mins2025-07-13 20:57:30.549Z233.039° WSW2025-07-13 20:59:30.549Z197.449° SSW26.823°2025-07-13 21:03:30.549Z132.88° SE
4 mins2025-07-13 22:42:30.549Z224.918° SW2025-07-13 22:44:30.549Z197.241° SSW15.478°2025-07-13 22:46:30.549Z171.817° S
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