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). 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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OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6) details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | APL |
Mission | Defense Navigation |
Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor |
Mass | ~54 kg wet, ~54 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 1 Rod, Unknown HBR |
Radar Cross Section | 7.565 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6)
1 01420U 65048A 25036.55652914 .00000212 00000-0 30256-3 0 9997
2 01420 89.8894 292.2012 0075231 70.8727 337.4412 13.51773039936351
Epoch: 2025-02-05T13:21Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-05T13:21:24.117Z)
Latitude | 48.07327° |
Longitude | -43.97254° |
Altitude | 1,021.654 km |
Speed | 7.371 km/s |
True Right ascension | 19h 29m 17s |
True Declination | 47° 54' 30" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 64.58275° |
Longitude | 135.65669° |
Altitude | 1,039.946 km |
Speed | 7.356 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 12h 43m 11s |
Apparent Declination | 30° 43' 37" |
Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 03:22:06 |
Azimuth | 33.951° NE |
Elevation | -10.323° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 1,118.768 km |
Perigee altitude | 1,006.81 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,440.926 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0075231 |
Inclination | 89.8894° |
RAAN | 292.2012° |
Arg. of periapsis | 70.8727° |
True anomaly | 337.10758° |
Mean anomaly | 337.4412° |
Eccentric anomaly | 337.27468° |
Mean motion | 3.38145 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00030256 |
Orbital period | 106.46 mins |
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OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6) 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. |
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11 mins | 2025-02-07 04:47:54.473Z | 12.29° NNE | 2025-02-07 04:52:54.473Z | 72.135° E | 40.09° | 2025-02-07 04:58:54.473Z | 165.938° S |
7 mins | 2025-02-07 06:35:54.473Z | 322.303° NNW | 2025-02-07 06:38:54.473Z | 289.235° WNW | 20.188° | 2025-02-07 06:42:54.473Z | 246.023° WSW |
10 mins | 2025-02-07 16:45:54.473Z | 153.347° SSE | 2025-02-07 16:49:54.473Z | 96.333° ESE | 39.331° | 2025-02-07 16:55:54.473Z | 8.023° NNE |
7 mins | 2025-02-07 18:33:54.473Z | 244.354° WSW | 2025-02-07 18:36:54.473Z | 278.771° WNW | 19.93° | 2025-02-07 18:40:54.473Z | 322.518° NNW |
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