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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
21 hours ago
Origin
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 21 hours ago
0 OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7)
1 01514U 65065F   25114.76400483  .00000161  00000-0  29801-3 0  9999
2 01514  89.9709 228.5740 0068434 258.8546 256.1688 13.35287633905423
Epoch: 2025-04-24T18:20Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-24T18:20:10.017Z)
Latitude
25.76548°
Longitude
-79.51247°
Altitude
1,142.659 km
Speed
7.278 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 14m 14s
True Declination
25° 38' 17"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
15.11524°
Longitude
100.50683°
Altitude
1,153.549 km
Speed
7.266 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
13h 23m 09s
Apparent Declination
-11° 59' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:27:58
Azimuth
293.451° NW
Elevation
-42.442°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,175.296 km
Perigee altitude
1,072.616 km
Semi-major axis
7,502.093 km
Eccentricity
0.0068434
Inclination
89.9709°
RAAN
228.574°
Arg. of periapsis
258.8546°
True anomaly
255.40892°
Mean anomaly
256.1688°
Eccentric anomaly
255.7887°
Mean motion
3.34018 °/min
BSTAR
0.00029801
Orbital period
107.78 mins
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OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7) Visibility forecast

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13 mins2025-04-25 19:19:53.670Z11.624° NNE2025-04-25 19:26:53.670Z97.416° ESE38.88°2025-04-25 19:32:53.670Z163.477° S
9 mins2025-04-25 21:09:53.670Z327.765° NNW2025-04-25 21:13:53.670Z283.865° WNW23.651°2025-04-25 21:18:53.670Z235.111° WSW
12 mins2025-04-26 07:25:53.670Z158.42° S2025-04-26 07:31:53.670Z74.04° E41.138°2025-04-26 07:37:53.670Z6.357° NNE
9 mins2025-04-26 09:15:53.670Z240.534° WSW2025-04-26 09:19:53.670Z282.123° WNW21.448°2025-04-26 09:24:53.670Z329.007° NNW
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