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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

4 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 4 hours ago

0 OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7)
1  1514U 65065F   25182.18557029  .00000081  00000-0  13969-3 0  9998
2  1514  89.9714 228.4013 0072251  70.3752 354.6148 13.35302887914951

Epoch: 2025-07-01T04:27Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T04:27:13.273Z)

Latitude

64.99345°

Longitude

-117.82765°

Altitude

1,084.134 km

Speed

7.342 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 13m 50s

True Declination

64° 52' 02"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

56.50112°

Longitude

62.0679°

Altitude

1,103.957 km

Speed

7.321 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 49m 46s

Apparent Declination

16° 15' 15"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:58:29

Azimuth

34.784° NE

Elevation

-26.335°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,178.102 km

Perigee altitude

1,069.696 km

Semi-major axis

7,502.036 km

Eccentricity

0.00723

Inclination

89.9714°

RAAN

228.4013°

Arg. of periapsis

70.3752°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

354.6148°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.34022 °/min

Orbital period

107.78 mins

BSTAR

0.00013969

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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

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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.
6 mins	2025-07-01 13:45:23.684Z	47.91° ENE	2025-07-01 13:48:23.684Z	75.396° E	13.854°	2025-07-01 13:51:23.684Z	102.896° ESE
12 mins	2025-07-01 15:31:23.684Z	1.123° NNE	2025-07-01 15:37:23.684Z	201.406° SSW	44.427°	2025-07-01 15:43:23.684Z	185.872° SSW
4 mins	2025-07-01 17:22:23.684Z	301.787° NW	2025-07-01 17:23:23.684Z	292.375° WNW	12.905°	2025-07-01 17:26:23.684Z	265.643° W
6 mins	2025-07-02 01:53:23.684Z	94.505° ESE	2025-07-02 01:55:23.684Z	74.417° E	15.826°	2025-07-02 01:59:23.684Z	36.086° NE
11 mins	2025-07-02 03:37:23.684Z	183.862° SSW	2025-07-02 03:42:23.684Z	253.466° W	44.171°	2025-07-02 03:48:23.684Z	354.07° N

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