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INTELSAT 2-F1, 2514

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 2-F1, 2514 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in HEO that was launched on Wed, 26 Oct 1966 UTC via a THOR DELTA E1 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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INTELSAT 2-F1 details
Identifier
2514, 1966-096A
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update6 days ago
Origin
Flag of USINTELSAT (US / ITSO)
ManufacturerHughes
MissionNon-operational Civil Communications
Bus & MotorHS-303, SVM-1
Mass162 kg wet, 64 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-10-26 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR DELTA E1
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl, 1.4 m
Radar Cross Section2.199 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 days ago
0 INTELSAT 2-F1
1 02514U 66096A   25030.59377541 -.00000143  00000-0  00000-0 0  9999
2 02514  17.1059 150.8019 6349888   5.9148 358.7994  2.00581723 84739
Epoch: 2025-01-30T14:15Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-30T14:15:02.195Z)
Latitude-0.00023°
Longitude166.9485°
Altitude3,315.12 km
Speed8.199 km/s
True Right ascension10h 03m 06s
True Declination0° 00' 01"
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Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-0.44183°
Longitude-12.75816°
Altitude36,572.876 km
Speed1.885 km/s
Apparent Right ascension22h 11m 05s
Apparent Declination-6° 34' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time21:10:40
Azimuth159.789° S
Elevation41.465°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude37,050.264 km
Perigee altitude3,317.252 km
Semi-major axis26,561.895 km
Eccentricity0.6349888
Inclination17.1059°
RAAN150.8019°
Arg. of periapsis5.9148°
True anomaly353.05185°
Mean anomaly358.7994°
Eccentric anomaly356.71392°
Mean motion0.50137 °/min
BSTARUnknown
Orbital period718.04 mins
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Other satellites on launch #96 in the year 1966 (1966-10-26 UTC)

INTELSAT 2-F1 Visibility forecast

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351 mins2025-02-05 19:06:24.838Z159.796° S2025-02-05 19:06:24.838Z159.796° S33.504°2025-02-06 00:57:24.838Z164.113° S
300 mins2025-02-06 14:06:24.838Z243.532° WSW2025-02-06 14:39:24.838Z171.626° S38.873°2025-02-06 19:06:24.838Z160.273° S
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