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OPS 9312 (IDSCS 2), 2216

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9312 (IDSCS 2), 2216 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 16 Jun 1966 UTC via a TITAN IIIC launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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 9312 (IDSCS 2) details

Identifier	2216, 1966-053C
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	1 day ago
Origin	USAF SSD (US)
Manufacturer	Philco-Ford WDL
Mission	Non-operational Defense Communications
Bus & Motor	IDCSP, Unknown motor
Mass	45 kg wet, 45 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1966-06-16 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicle	TITAN IIIC
Launch site	Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Ico Poly, 0.9 m
Radar Cross Section	0.926 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 OPS 9312 (IDSCS 2)
1 02216U 66053C   24355.35095896 -.00000066  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 02216   7.6460  48.7316 0033688 204.1385 154.7687  1.07850551 43395

Epoch: 2024-12-20T08:25Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T08:25:22.854Z)

Latitude	-0.11584°
Longitude	-167.9466°
Altitude	33,909.648 km
Speed	3.141 km/s
True Right ascension	03h 11m 15s
True Declination	0° 06' 57"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	7.52867°
Longitude	-66.05316°
Altitude	33,817.132 km
Speed	3.148 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	09h 42m 44s
Apparent Declination	1° 54' 28"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	12:01:59
Azimuth	228.715° WSW
Elevation	40.596°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	33,923.807 km
Perigee altitude	33,653.18 km
Semi-major axis	40,166.631 km
Eccentricity	0.0033688
Inclination	7.646°
RAAN	48.7316°
Arg. of periapsis	204.1385°
True anomaly	154.93263°
Mean anomaly	154.7687°
Eccentric anomaly	154.85073°
Mean motion	0.26962 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1335.23 mins