OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5), 959
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5), 959 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 13 Dec 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 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5) details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 12 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | APL |
Mission status | Unknown |
Mission | Civil Astronomy |
Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor |
Mass | 77 kg wet, 77 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | 1.6 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5)
1 00959U 64083C 24251.55936241 .00000691 00000-0 87637-3 0 9993
2 00959 90.0014 186.9299 0044211 56.5436 117.0941 13.62149725962026
Epoch: 2024-09-07T13:25Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T13:25:28.912Z)
Latitude | 5.83185° |
Longitude | 178.44377° |
Altitude | 1,045.324 km |
Speed | 7.322 km/s |
True Right ascension | 00h 27m 43s |
True Declination | 5° 47' 55" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | 82.50243° |
Longitude | 178.45428° |
Altitude | 1,017.314 km |
Speed | 7.362 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 04h 51m 49s |
Apparent Declination | 31° 52' 03" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 17:33:25 |
Azimuth | 9.253° NNE |
Elevation | -17.572° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 1,057.651 km |
Perigee | 992.192 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,403.059 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0044211 |
Inclination | 90.0014° |
RAAN | 186.9299° |
Arg. of periapsis | 56.5436° |
True anomaly | 117.54399° |
Mean anomaly | 117.0941° |
Eccentric anomaly | 117.31916° |
Mean motion | 3.40743 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00087637 |
Period | 105.65 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #83 in the year 1964 (1964-12-13 UTC)
OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5) Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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