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OPS 2222, 3334

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 2222, 3334 is an American payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Tue, 06 Aug 1968 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3A AGENA D launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

3334, 1968-063A

Orbit

GEO

Country

Related business

National Reconnaissance Office (US)

Manufacturer

LMSC?

Mission

Non-operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

CANYON, Unknown motor

Mass

~240 kg wet, ~200 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1968-08-06 (58 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ATLAS SLV-3A AGENA D

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

RCS unknown

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago

0 OPS 2222
1 03334U 68063A   26049.35947045 -.00000288  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 03334   6.2228 283.4642 0896914 228.6431  84.6626  0.99254711 24946

Epoch: 2026-02-18T08:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-18T08:37:38.246Z)

Latitude

-3.66965°

Longitude

-30.42832°

Altitude

36,068.881 km

Speed

3.065 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 29m 13s

True Declination

-3° 39' 58"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

03:37:13

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

39,882.907 km

Perigee altitude

32,267.507 km

Semi-major axis

42,453.344 km

Eccentricity

0.08969

Inclination

6.2228°

RAAN

283.4642°

Arg. of periapsis

228.6431°

True anomaly

94.94813°

Mean anomaly

84.6626°

Eccentric anomaly

89.80151°

Mean motion

0.24813 °/min

Orbital period

1,450.87 mins

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Other satellites on launch #63 in the year 1968 (1968-08-06 UTC)

ATLAS AGENA R/B, 27785

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OPS 2222 Visibility forecast

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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.
123 mins	2026-02-19 00:41:44.751Z	114.648° SE	2026-02-19 00:41:44.751Z	114.648° SE	16.057°	2026-02-19 02:44:44.751Z	113.37° SE
757 mins	2026-02-19 12:04:44.751Z	104.542° ESE	2026-02-19 20:26:44.751Z	114.632° SE	24.201°	2026-02-20 00:41:44.751Z	117.693° SE

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OPS 2222, 3334

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 16 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-18T08:37:38.246Z)

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