OCO 2, 40059
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OCO 2, 40059 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 02 Jul 2014 UTC via a DELTA 7320-10C 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
11 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OSC
Mission
Operational Civil Science
Bus & Motor
LEOSTAR-2, AOCS
Mass
454 kg wet, 409 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Hex Cyl + 2 Pan, 9 m
Radar Cross Section
3.820 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 OCO 2
1 40059U 14035A 25189.87585026 .00000306 00000-0 77887-4 0 9997
2 40059 98.2018 131.0791 0001340 73.6261 286.5084 14.57148946586059Epoch: 2025-07-08T21:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T21:01:13.462Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
-111.29153°
Altitude
705.106 km
Speed
7.503 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 44m 18s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-56.76384°
Longitude
56.52135°
Altitude
725.303 km
Speed
7.491 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 01m 37s
Apparent Declination
-84° 06' 28"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:09:17
Azimuth
181.905° SSW
Elevation
-45.641°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #35 in the year 2014 (2014-07-02 UTC)
OCO 2 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. |
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| 8 mins | 2025-07-09 09:07:41.728Z | 8.699° NNE | 2025-07-09 09:11:41.728Z | 270.608° WNW | 44.1° | 2025-07-09 09:15:41.728Z | 200.592° SSW |
| 7 mins | 2025-07-09 20:13:41.728Z | 174.921° S | 2025-07-09 20:16:41.728Z | 279.042° WNW | 43.96° | 2025-07-09 20:20:41.728Z | 343.013° N |
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