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OV2-1, 1641

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OV2-1, 1641 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 15 Oct 1965 UTC via a TITAN IIIC 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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Identifier
1641, 1965-082C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Northrop
Mission
Non-operational Civil Science
Bus & Motor
OV2, Unknown motor
Mass
170 kg wet, 170 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1965-10-15 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicle
TITAN IIIC
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
0.424 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 OV2-1
1 01641U 65082C   25191.01206653  .00000202  00000-0  39105-4 0  9990
2 01641  32.2970  58.4099 0018326  48.7248 311.4974 14.54575612167435
Epoch: 2025-07-10T00:17Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T00:17:22.548Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
125.88156°
Altitude
700.822 km
Speed
7.512 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 53m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
18.90955°
Longitude
-92.49624°
Altitude
707.833 km
Speed
7.506 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 36m 14s
Apparent Declination
-36° 35' 03"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:16:15
Azimuth
142.039° SSE
Elevation
0.773°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
727.299 km
Perigee altitude
701.304 km
Semi-major axis
7,092.438 km
Eccentricity
0.00183
Inclination
32.297°
RAAN
58.4099°
Arg. of periapsis
48.7248°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
311.4974°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.63371 °/min
Orbital period
99.07 mins
BSTAR
0.000039105
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OV2-1 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-11 17:41:05.709Z177.371° S2025-07-11 17:43:05.709Z152.751° SSE12.793°2025-07-11 17:45:05.709Z128.658° SE
7 mins2025-07-11 19:24:05.709Z217.008° SW2025-07-11 19:27:05.709Z168.859° S25.288°2025-07-11 19:31:05.709Z111.688° ESE
7 mins2025-07-11 21:08:05.709Z240.287° WSW2025-07-11 21:11:05.709Z194.303° SSW28.768°2025-07-11 21:15:05.709Z124.888° SE
6 mins2025-07-11 22:53:05.709Z238.633° WSW2025-07-11 22:56:05.709Z193.811° SSW20.868°2025-07-11 22:59:05.709Z152.516° SSE
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