OPS 5798 (TRANSIT 5B-4), 897
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 5798 (TRANSIT 5B-4), 897 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 06 Oct 1964 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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OPS 5798 (TRANSIT 5B-4) details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | NAFI |
| Mission | Defense Navigation |
| Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~54 kg wet, ~54 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 1 Rod, Unknown HBR |
| Radar Cross Section | 7.565 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 OPS 5798 (TRANSIT 5B-4)
1 00897U 64063B 25001.61197358 .00000151 00000-0 21174-3 0 9996
2 00897 90.2240 63.1821 0017677 284.6942 223.3116 13.53654878973329Epoch: 2025-01-01T14:41Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-01T14:41:14.517Z)
| Latitude | 32.18847° |
| Longitude | -78.49087° |
| Altitude | 1,072.615 km |
| Speed | 7.314 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 16h 13m 17s |
| True Declination | 32° 02' 25" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 32.77208° |
| Longitude | 101.25676° |
| Altitude | 1,068.053 km |
| Speed | 7.318 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 07h 15m 10s |
| Apparent Declination | 0° 32' 31" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 23:40:28 |
| Azimuth | 74.71° E |
| Elevation | -18.301° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 1,069.027 km |
| Perigee altitude | 1,042.745 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,434.023 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0017677 |
| Inclination | 90.224° |
| RAAN | 63.1821° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 284.6942° |
| True anomaly | 223.17287° |
| Mean anomaly | 223.3116° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 223.24221° |
| Mean motion | 3.38616 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00021174 |
| Orbital period | 106.32 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #63 in the year 1964 (1964-10-06 UTC)
| THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 893 |
| OPS 5798 (TRANSIT 5B-4), 897 |
| CALSPHERE 1, 900 |
| OPS 5798 DEB, 901 |
| CALSPHERE 2, 902 |
| OPS 5798 DEB, 903 |
OPS 5798 (TRANSIT 5B-4) 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 mins | 2025-01-03 03:19:29.960Z | 137.962° SSE | 2025-01-03 03:24:29.960Z | 85.812° E | 29.208° | 2025-01-03 03:30:29.960Z | 16.773° NNE |
| 10 mins | 2025-01-03 05:06:29.960Z | 216.011° SW | 2025-01-03 05:10:29.960Z | 264.938° W | 30.983° | 2025-01-03 05:16:29.960Z | 338.828° N |
| 4 mins | 2025-01-03 14:30:29.960Z | 58.699° ENE | 2025-01-03 14:32:29.960Z | 77.648° E | 12.691° | 2025-01-03 14:34:29.960Z | 96.251° ESE |
| 11 mins | 2025-01-03 16:14:29.960Z | 3.015° NNE | 2025-01-03 16:19:29.960Z | 171.719° S | 44.921° | 2025-01-03 16:25:29.960Z | 183.966° SSW |
| 5 mins | 2025-01-03 18:02:29.960Z | 310.241° NW | 2025-01-03 18:04:29.960Z | 291.003° WNW | 13.602° | 2025-01-03 18:07:29.960Z | 263.29° W |
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