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SATCOM C5, 13631

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SATCOM C5, 13631 is a payload satellite owned by RCA Americom (US) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 28 Oct 1982 UTC via a DELTA 3924 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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SATCOM C5 details
Identifier
13631, 1982-105A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update8 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USRCA Americom (US)
ManufacturerRCA/East Windsor
MissionNon-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & MotorADV SATCOM, TE-M-700-5
Mass1,116 kg wet, 430 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1982-10-28 (42 years ago)
Launch vehicle
DELTA 3924
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRHex Poly + 2 Pan, 1.75 m
Radar Cross Section2.655 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 SATCOM C5
1 13631U 82105A   25025.54307128 -.00000092  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 13631  12.6764 336.0211 0003835   5.6507 234.1990  1.00270990121280
Epoch: 2025-01-25T13:02Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-25T13:02:01.358Z)
Latitude-10.94663°
Longitude-105.37722°
Altitude35,797.928 km
Speed3.074 km/s
True Right ascension14h 20m 52s
True Declination-10° 56' 09"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-0.39361°
Longitude13.72722°
Altitude35,770.36 km
Speed3.076 km/s
Apparent Right ascension22h 17m 31s
Apparent Declination-6° 40' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time22:15:35
Azimuth179.341° S
Elevation43.406°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude35,803.983 km
Perigee altitude35,771.642 km
Semi-major axis42,165.95 km
Eccentricity0.0003835
Inclination12.6764°
RAAN336.0211°
Arg. of periapsis5.6507°
True anomaly234.16337°
Mean anomaly234.199°
Eccentric anomaly234.18118°
Mean motion0.25067 °/min
BSTARUnknown
Orbital period1436.16 mins
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SATCOM C5 Visibility forecast

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1440 mins2025-01-25 20:54:24.394Z179.341° S2025-01-26 03:01:24.394Z179.059° S40.364°2025-01-26 20:54:24.394Z179.382° S
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