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LES 2, 1360

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LES 2, 1360 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in HEO that was launched on Thu, 06 May 1965 UTC via a TITAN IIIA launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

1360, 1965-034B

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

19 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

MIT-LL

Mission

Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

LES, STAR 13A

Mass

37 kg wet, 37 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1965-05-06 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

TITAN IIIA

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Poly, 0.6 m

Radar Cross Section

0.411 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago

0 LES 2
1 01360U 65034B   25128.45509481 -.00000021  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 01360  32.1019 256.6611 3970549  55.2115 336.0566  4.64831968 19043

Epoch: 2025-05-08T10:55Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T10:55:20.191Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-133.71128°

Altitude

4,039.389 km

Speed

7.089 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 06m 35s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-31.87839°

Longitude

127.41061°

Altitude

13,404.185 km

Speed

3.746 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 26m 33s

Apparent Declination

-44° 41' 15"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:16:00

Azimuth

224.997° SW

Elevation

-16.62°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

14,812.642 km

Perigee altitude

2,767.442 km

Semi-major axis

15,168.179 km

Eccentricity

0.3970549

Inclination

32.1019°

RAAN

256.6611°

Arg. of periapsis

55.2115°

True anomaly

304.7775°

Mean anomaly

336.0566°

Eccentric anomaly

322.07361°

Mean motion

1.16183 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

309.86 mins

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LES 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.
31 mins	2025-05-09 12:56:13.634Z	240.163° WSW	2025-05-09 13:10:13.634Z	156.745° SSE	40.524°	2025-05-09 13:27:13.634Z	88.806° E
82 mins	2025-05-09 18:29:13.634Z	272.419° WNW	2025-05-09 18:47:13.634Z	204.507° SW	37.773°	2025-05-09 19:51:13.634Z	140.589° SSE

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