EXPLORER 30, 1738
Orbit data source: Space-Track
EXPLORER 30, 1738 is a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 19 Nov 1965 UTC via an SCOUT X-4 launch vehicle from the Wallops Island (WLPIS). 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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TLE from 21 hours ago
0 EXPLORER 30
1 01738U 65093A 25185.83622708 .00000086 00000-0 67152-4 0 9998
2 01738 59.7084 346.4226 0138726 78.1641 283.4917 14.41591985106306
Epoch: 2025-07-04T20:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T20:04:10.019Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
122.29792°
Altitude
732.978 km
Speed
7.501 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 05m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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Latitude
46.78403°
Longitude
-98.807°
Altitude
686.808 km
Speed
7.556 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 28m 28s
Apparent Declination
12° 40' 42"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:31:07
Azimuth
60.813° ENE
Elevation
-13.05°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #93 in the year 1965 (1965-11-19 UTC)
EXPLORER 30 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. |
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8 mins | 2025-07-05 19:51:53.276Z | 339.606° N | 2025-07-05 19:55:53.276Z | 40.75° NE | 26.792° | 2025-07-05 19:59:53.276Z | 100.566° ESE |
8 mins | 2025-07-05 21:35:53.276Z | 300.706° NW | 2025-07-05 21:38:53.276Z | 251.371° W | 32.589° | 2025-07-05 21:43:53.276Z | 168.807° S |
7 mins | 2025-07-06 12:09:53.276Z | 195.183° SSW | 2025-07-06 12:12:53.276Z | 144.095° SSE | 37.497° | 2025-07-06 12:16:53.276Z | 52.54° ENE |
5 mins | 2025-07-06 13:54:53.276Z | 286.1° WNW | 2025-07-06 13:56:53.276Z | 322.024° NNW | 22.559° | 2025-07-06 13:59:53.276Z | 10.302° NNE |
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