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TIMATION 1, 2847

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIMATION 1, 2847 is a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 31 May 1967 UTC via a THOR SLV-2 AGENA D launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

2847, 1967-053E

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

NRL

Mission

Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

TIMATION, Unknown motor

Mass

39 kg wet, 39 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1967-05-31 (58 years ago)

Launch vehicle

THOR SLV-2 AGENA D

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.8 m

Radar Cross Section

0.285 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 TIMATION 1
1 02847U 67053E   25181.56199433  .00000091  00000-0  93742-4 0  9998
2 02847  69.9646 248.8496 0006139 187.1375 172.9648 14.02793342964477

Epoch: 2025-06-30T13:29Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T13:29:16.31Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

127.66163°

Altitude

890.881 km

Speed

7.405 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 35m 23s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

7.13159°

Longitude

129.48788°

Altitude

890.271 km

Speed

7.406 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 38m 49s

Apparent Declination

-18° 03' 33"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

09:41:14

Azimuth

74.449° E

Elevation

-45.16°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

886.636 km

Perigee altitude

877.722 km

Semi-major axis

7,260.316 km

Eccentricity

0.00061

Inclination

69.9646°

RAAN

248.8496°

Arg. of periapsis

187.1375°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

172.9648°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.50841 °/min

Orbital period

102.61 mins

BSTAR

0.000093742

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Other satellites on launch #53 in the year 1967 (1967-05-31 UTC)

OPS 5712 (P/L 160), 2826

THOR AGENA D R/B, 2825

GGSE 4, 2828

GGSE 5, 2834

SURCAL 159, 2872

OPS 5712 (P/L 152), 2873

OPS 5712 (P/L 153), 2874

SURCAL 150B, 2909

P/L 153 DEB, 19245

P/L 153 DEB, 39247 (Decayed)

TIMATION 1 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.
9 mins	2025-07-01 04:59:49.329Z	162.345° S	2025-07-01 05:04:49.329Z	100.316° ESE	26.75°	2025-07-01 05:08:49.329Z	49.925° ENE
9 mins	2025-07-01 06:45:49.329Z	242.429° WSW	2025-07-01 06:49:49.329Z	308.827° NW	32.388°	2025-07-01 06:54:49.329Z	9.908° NNE
6 mins	2025-07-01 14:00:49.329Z	21.358° NNE	2025-07-01 14:02:49.329Z	46.059° ENE	18.144°	2025-07-01 14:06:49.329Z	91.611° ESE
9 mins	2025-07-01 15:44:49.329Z	328.503° NNW	2025-07-01 15:48:49.329Z	244.246° WSW	43.527°	2025-07-01 15:53:49.329Z	166.443° S

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