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OPS 4988 (GREB 6), 1271

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 4988 (GREB 6), 1271 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 09 Mar 1965 UTC via a THOR SLV-2 AGENA D 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
1271, 1965-016A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
NRL
Mission
Defense Sigint
Bus & Motor
NRL 24", Unknown motor
Mass
48 kg wet, 48 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1965-03-09 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR SLV-2 AGENA D
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Sphere, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.196 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago
0 OPS 4988 (GREB 6)
1 01271U 65016A   25258.61254439  .00000015  00000-0  48636-4 0  9992
2 01271  70.0816  23.4701 0018248  67.5397  18.0105 13.96592280 80471
Epoch: 2025-09-15T14:42Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-15T14:42:03.835Z)
Latitude
69.72088°
Longitude
-114.56045°
Altitude
904.433 km
Speed
7.413 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 43m 04s
True Declination
69° 36' 40"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:06:09
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
916.942 km
Perigee altitude
890.366 km
Semi-major axis
7,281.791 km
Eccentricity
0.00182
Inclination
70.0816°
RAAN
23.4701°
Arg. of periapsis
67.5397°
True anomaly
18.07529°
Mean anomaly
18.0105°
Eccentric anomaly
18.04288°
Mean motion
3.4929 °/min
Orbital period
103.07 mins
BSTAR
0.000048636
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