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OPS 0856, 2403

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 0856, 2403 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 19 Aug 1966 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3 AGENA D 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 0856 details
Identifier
2403, 1966-077A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update21 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SSD (US)
ManufacturerLMSC
MissionDefense Early Warn
Bus & MotorMIDAS, Unknown motor
Mass~2,000 kg wet, ~1,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-08-19 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS SLV-3 AGENA D
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCone + Cyl + 2 Pan, 3 m
Radar Cross Section4.418 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago
0 OPS 0856
1 02403U 66077A   24355.71506154 -.00000041  00000-0 -21296-1 0  9991
2 02403  90.3380 270.0098 0010383 268.0014  91.9649  8.59841701479748
Epoch: 2024-12-20T17:09Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T17:09:41.317Z)
Latitude0.00004°
Longitude-77.18895°
Altitude3,688.856 km
Speed6.293 km/s
True Right ascension18h 00m 02s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-67.77024°
Longitude101.99788°
Altitude3,701.993 km
Speed6.293 km/s
Apparent Right ascension03h 30m 32s
Apparent Declination-61° 01' 51"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time13:39:49
Azimuth209.617° SW
Elevation-62.916°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude3,694.567 km
Perigee altitude3,673.672 km
Semi-major axis10,062.256 km
Eccentricity0.0010383
Inclination90.338°
RAAN270.0098°
Arg. of periapsis268.0014°
True anomaly92.08381°
Mean anomaly91.9649°
Eccentric anomaly92.02435°
Mean motion2.15031 °/min
BSTAR-0.021296
Orbital period167.42 mins
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OPS 0856 Visibility forecast

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22 mins2024-12-21 15:43:39.594Z89.28° E2024-12-21 15:54:39.594Z51.044° ENE19.222°2024-12-21 16:05:39.594Z13.362° NNE
36 mins2024-12-21 18:18:39.594Z164.297° S2024-12-21 18:36:39.594Z67.006° ENE44.495°2024-12-21 18:54:39.594Z359.657° N
29 mins2024-12-21 21:11:39.594Z238.906° WSW2024-12-21 21:25:39.594Z291.945° WNW25.227°2024-12-21 21:40:39.594Z346.316° N
20 mins2024-12-22 03:31:39.594Z26.013° NE2024-12-22 03:41:39.594Z60.888° ENE16.521°2024-12-22 03:51:39.594Z95.307° ESE
37 mins2024-12-22 06:14:39.594Z3.628° NNE2024-12-22 06:32:39.594Z84.554° E44.329°2024-12-22 06:51:39.594Z178.611° S
27 mins2024-12-22 09:03:39.594Z348.165° N2024-12-22 09:16:39.594Z299.095° NW27.129°2024-12-22 09:30:39.594Z247.887° W
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