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TEMPSAT 1, 1512

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TEMPSAT 1, 1512 is a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 13 Aug 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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TEMPSAT 1 details
Identifier
1512, 1965-065E
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update7 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USNRL (US)
ManufacturerNRL
MissionOperational Defense Calibration
Bus & MotorNRL 14", Unknown motor
Mass9 kg wet, 9 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1965-08-13 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR ABLESTAR
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRSphere, 0.36 m
Radar Cross Section0.102 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 TEMPSAT 1
1  1512U 65065E   25014.09140947  .00000055  00000-0  93239-4 0  9997
2  1512  89.9639 213.3165 0067875 266.2980 222.9918 13.33550792890864
Epoch: 2025-01-14T02:11Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-14T02:11:37.778Z)
Latitude51.32992°
Longitude-113.43887°
Altitude1,179.183 km
Speed7.251 km/s
True Right ascension02h 13m 05s
True Declination51° 10' 17"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude65.99232°
Longitude66.68564°
Altitude1,192.894 km
Speed7.24 km/s
Apparent Right ascension19h 11m 05s
Apparent Declination30° 51' 15"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time09:40:35
Azimuth32.087° NE
Elevation-11.197°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,181.438 km
Perigee altitude1,079.509 km
Semi-major axis7,508.61 km
Eccentricity0.0067875
Inclination89.9639°
RAAN213.3165°
Arg. of periapsis266.298°
True anomaly222.46471°
Mean anomaly222.9918°
Eccentric anomaly222.72793°
Mean motion3.33583 °/min
BSTAR0.000093239
Orbital period107.92 mins
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TEMPSAT 1 Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
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Max El.
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End Az.
11 mins2025-01-14 12:27:42.762Z134.438° SE2025-01-14 12:33:42.762Z72.352° E28.066°2025-01-14 12:38:42.762Z20.972° NNE
12 mins2025-01-14 14:15:42.762Z208.44° SW2025-01-14 14:20:42.762Z268.032° W34.838°2025-01-14 14:27:42.762Z345.071° N
6 mins2025-01-14 23:48:42.762Z54.064° ENE2025-01-14 23:50:42.762Z72.806° E15.342°2025-01-14 23:54:42.762Z108.895° ESE
12 mins2025-01-15 01:33:42.762Z0.27° NNE2025-01-15 01:39:42.762Z259.887° W44.813°2025-01-15 01:45:42.762Z187.589° SSW
4 mins2025-01-15 03:24:42.762Z306.17° NW2025-01-15 03:26:42.762Z288.104° WNW13.127°2025-01-15 03:28:42.762Z270.694° WNW
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