OPS 1593 (TRANSIT 11), 1952
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 1593 (TRANSIT 11), 1952 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 28 Jan 1966 UTC via an SCOUT A 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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OPS 1593 (TRANSIT 11) details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 21 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | NAFI |
| Mission | Defense Navigation |
| Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| 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 21 hours ago
0 OPS 1593 (TRANSIT 11)
1 01952U 66005A 24355.67943211 .00000264 00000-0 25511-3 0 9995
2 01952 90.1546 343.2372 0216822 199.7414 159.5261 13.67862822931843Epoch: 2024-12-20T16:18Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T16:18:22.934Z)
| Latitude | 0.00002° |
| Longitude | 8.90016° |
| Altitude | 1,160.693 km |
| Speed | 7.198 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 22h 52m 56s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -79.29175° |
| Longitude | 9.72737° |
| Altitude | 1,014.13 km |
| Speed | 7.355 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 23h 46m 35s |
| Apparent Declination | -61° 08' 35" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 12:00:38 |
| Azimuth | 175.339° S |
| Elevation | -68.663° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 1,164.342 km |
| Perigee altitude | 844.209 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,382.412 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0216822 |
| Inclination | 90.1546° |
| RAAN | 343.2372° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 199.7414° |
| True anomaly | 160.37359° |
| Mean anomaly | 159.5261° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 159.95197° |
| Mean motion | 3.42173 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00025511 |
| Orbital period | 105.21 mins |
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OPS 1593 (TRANSIT 11) 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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| 9 mins | 2024-12-21 22:17:44.936Z | 114.789° SE | 2024-12-21 22:21:44.936Z | 77.966° E | 19.981° | 2024-12-21 22:26:44.936Z | 29.474° NE |
| 12 mins | 2024-12-22 00:00:44.936Z | 188.184° SSW | 2024-12-22 00:06:44.936Z | 276.652° WNW | 42.899° | 2024-12-22 00:12:44.936Z | 351.226° N |
| 9 mins | 2024-12-22 11:03:44.936Z | 21.399° NNE | 2024-12-22 11:07:44.936Z | 73.264° E | 32.972° | 2024-12-22 11:12:44.936Z | 152.328° SSE |
| 7 mins | 2024-12-22 12:49:44.936Z | 327.281° NNW | 2024-12-22 12:52:44.936Z | 289.164° WNW | 23.093° | 2024-12-22 12:56:44.936Z | 237.407° WSW |
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