OPS 6564 (VELA 6), 1459
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 6564 (VELA 6), 1459 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in HEO that was launched on Tue, 20 Jul 1965 UTC via an ATLAS AGENA D 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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0 OPS 6564 (VELA 6)
1 01459U 65058B 25156.91106827 -.00001638 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 01459 41.1385 10.7885 4789719 77.3100 359.1419 0.21394714 8455TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-05T21:51:56.298Z)
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Other satellites on launch #58 in the year 1965 (1965-07-20 UTC)
OPS 6564 (VELA 6) Visibility
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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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