SOLRAD 1 (GREB), 46
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SOLRAD 1 (GREB), 46 is a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 22 Jun 1960 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR 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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SOLRAD 1 (GREB) details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 14 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | NRL |
Mission status | Unknown |
Mission | Defense Sigint |
Bus & Motor | NRL 20", Unknown motor |
Mass | 19 kg wet, 19 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²) |
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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 SOLRAD 1 (GREB)
1 00046U 60007B 24251.56477056 .00006328 00000-0 12277-2 0 9997
2 00046 66.6906 191.3249 0194348 58.3022 303.6872 14.52471341362858
Epoch: 2024-09-07T13:33Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T13:33:16.176Z)
Latitude | -0.00009° |
Longitude | 0.88633° |
Altitude | 645.103 km |
Speed | 7.575 km/s |
True Right ascension | 12h 45m 17s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | 16.22951° |
Longitude | 172.14276° |
Altitude | 750.835 km |
Speed | 7.464 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 02h 59m 34s |
Apparent Declination | -17° 16' 10" |
Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 19:40:22 |
Azimuth | 91.282° ESE |
Elevation | -26.016° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 853.818 km |
Perigee | 578.074 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,094.083 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0194348 |
Inclination | 66.6906° |
RAAN | 191.3249° |
Arg. of periapsis | 58.3022° |
True anomaly | 301.80915° |
Mean anomaly | 303.6872° |
Eccentric anomaly | 302.75068° |
Mean motion | 3.63244 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.0012277 |
Period | 99.11 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #7 in the year 1960 (1960-06-22 UTC)
TRANSIT 2A, 45 |
SOLRAD 1 (GREB), 46 |
THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 47 |
THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 840 (Decayed) |
THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 841 (Decayed) |
SOLRAD 1 (GREB) Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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