OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6), 1420
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6), 1420 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 24 Jun 1965 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR 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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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6)
1 01420U 65048A 25257.59159971 .00000104 00000-0 14101-3 0 9992
2 01420 89.8792 289.6033 0074556 148.6016 328.6412 13.51834620966219
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-14T14:11:54.214Z)
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Other satellites on launch #48 in the year 1965 (1965-06-24 UTC)
OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6) Visibility forecast
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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. |
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9 mins | 2025-09-15 13:19:12.483Z | 29.854° NE | 2025-09-15 13:24:12.483Z | 82.659° E | 21.393° | 2025-09-15 13:28:12.483Z | 126.679° SE |
10 mins | 2025-09-15 15:06:12.483Z | 346.519° N | 2025-09-15 15:11:12.483Z | 262.459° W | 37.453° | 2025-09-15 15:16:12.483Z | 206.013° SW |
8 mins | 2025-09-16 01:18:12.483Z | 113.501° SE | 2025-09-16 01:21:12.483Z | 80.555° E | 22.03° | 2025-09-16 01:26:12.483Z | 27.397° NE |
11 mins | 2025-09-16 03:02:12.483Z | 197.987° SSW | 2025-09-16 03:07:12.483Z | 260.891° W | 39.054° | 2025-09-16 03:13:12.483Z | 346.717° N |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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