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OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6), 13736

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6), 13736 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SD (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 21 Dec 1982 UTC via an ATLAS E 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
13736, 1982-118A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
RCA/East Windsor
Mission
Non-operational Defense Weather
Bus & Motor
BLOCK 5D, STAR 37S
Mass
1,474 kg wet, 760 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1982-12-21 (43 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS E
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Pan, 6.9 m
Radar Cross Section
9.012 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6)
1 13736U 82118A   25185.50121002  .00000135  00000-0  69010-4 0  9991
2 13736  98.5929  12.3599 0006307 267.5350  92.5110 14.30327107215304
Epoch: 2025-07-04T12:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T12:01:44.545Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
-90.82839°
Altitude
793.771 km
Speed
7.457 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 49m 26s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
80.94027°
Longitude
-160.89751°
Altitude
808.565 km
Speed
7.454 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
21h 58m 20s
Apparent Declination
27° 04' 04"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:22:43
Azimuth
5.889° NNE
Elevation
-22.776°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
792.296 km
Perigee altitude
783.257 km
Semi-major axis
7,165.914 km
Eccentricity
0.00063
Inclination
98.5929°
RAAN
12.3599°
Arg. of periapsis
267.535°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
92.511°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.57796 °/min
Orbital period
100.62 mins
BSTAR
0.00006901
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OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6) Visibility forecast

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8 mins2025-07-05 00:22:28.168Z42.404° NE2025-07-05 00:26:28.168Z94.584° ESE22.049°2025-07-05 00:30:28.168Z146.738° SSE
8 mins2025-07-05 02:02:28.168Z351.618° N2025-07-05 02:06:28.168Z278.359° WNW32.251°2025-07-05 02:10:28.168Z224.281° SW
8 mins2025-07-05 11:40:28.168Z125.33° SE2025-07-05 11:44:28.168Z58.611° ENE28.942°2025-07-05 11:48:28.168Z6.406° NNE
7 mins2025-07-05 13:20:28.168Z216.042° SW2025-07-05 13:23:28.168Z262.748° W25.266°2025-07-05 13:27:28.168Z319.595° NNW
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