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OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (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). 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

1514, 1965-065F

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

12 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

NAFI

Mission

Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor

Mass

~54 kg wet, ~54 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1965-08-13 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

THOR ABLESTAR

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

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 12 hours ago

0 OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7)
1 01514U 65065F   25128.69496030  .00000128  00000-0  23252-3 0  9996
2 01514  89.9726 228.5373 0069312 218.7217 263.7598 13.35291974907283

Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:40Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:40:44.569Z)

Latitude

58.39811°

Longitude

-68.45448°

Altitude

1,142.813 km

Speed

7.284 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 13m 58s

True Declination

58° 15' 08"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

59.42969°

Longitude

111.6346°

Altitude

1,185.195 km

Speed

7.243 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

21h 40m 04s

Apparent Declination

42° 41' 20"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:05:49

Azimuth

35.224° NE

Elevation

4.797°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,175.938 km

Perigee altitude

1,071.941 km

Semi-major axis

7,502.077 km

Eccentricity

0.0069312

Inclination

89.9726°

RAAN

228.5373°

Arg. of periapsis

218.7217°

True anomaly

262.97102°

Mean anomaly

263.7598°

Eccentric anomaly

263.36533°

Mean motion

3.34019 °/min

BSTAR

0.00023252

Orbital period

107.78 mins

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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 1965 (1965-08-13 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1504

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508

DODECAPOLE 2, 1510

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1511

TEMPSAT 1, 1512

NAVSPASUR ROD 1, 1515

CALSPHERE 4(A), 1520

PORCUPINE 2, 1577

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1521

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1522

OPS 8464 DEB *, 2335 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-7 DEB, 3809 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3810

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 5265

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7) 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.
13 mins	2025-05-09 06:33:14.455Z	158.482° S	2025-05-09 06:39:14.455Z	88.099° E	40.941°	2025-05-09 06:46:14.455Z	5.55° NNE
9 mins	2025-05-09 08:23:14.455Z	237.507° WSW	2025-05-09 08:27:14.455Z	277.71° WNW	21.908°	2025-05-09 08:32:14.455Z	326.956° NNW
10 mins	2025-05-09 17:52:14.455Z	31.047° NE	2025-05-09 17:57:14.455Z	89.569° E	25.999°	2025-05-09 18:02:14.455Z	139.481° SSE
11 mins	2025-05-09 19:39:14.455Z	345.75° N	2025-05-09 19:44:14.455Z	287.336° WNW	35.218°	2025-05-09 19:50:14.455Z	212.374° SW

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