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FR 1, 1814

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FR 1, 1814 is a payload satellite owned by CNES (FR) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 06 Dec 1965 UTC via an SCOUT X-4 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

1814, 1965-101A

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

National Center for Space Studies, Paris (FR)

Manufacturer

Nord

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

FR, Unknown motor

Mass

62 kg wet, 62 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1965-12-06 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SCOUT X-4

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago

0 FR 1
1 01814U 65101A   26014.36906106  .00000616  00000-0  10230-3 0  9993
2 01814  75.8647 256.4055 0004996 132.0809 228.0799 14.71368252 33474

Epoch: 2026-01-14T08:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-14T08:51:26.875Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

9.70549°

Altitude

661.807 km

Speed

7.525 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 05m 37s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

03:04:39

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

657.652 km

Perigee altitude

650.625 km

Semi-major axis

7,032.275 km

Eccentricity

0.0005

Inclination

75.8647°

RAAN

256.4055°

Arg. of periapsis

132.0809°

True anomaly

228.03732°

Mean anomaly

228.0799°

Eccentric anomaly

228.05861°

Mean motion

3.68044 °/min

Orbital period

97.81 mins

BSTAR

0.0001023

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Other satellites on launch #101 in the year 1965 (1965-12-06 UTC)

SCOUT X-4 DEB, 28949 (Decayed)

FR 1 DEB (DESPIN WT), 1935 (Decayed)

SCOUT X-4 R/B, 1815

FR 1 DEB (DESPIN WT), 1934 (Decayed)

SCOUT X-4 DEB, 33756 (Decayed)

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FR 1 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.
8 mins	2026-01-15 03:21:53.500Z	347.587° N	2026-01-15 03:25:53.500Z	53.295° ENE	43.9°	2026-01-15 03:29:53.500Z	157.988° S
4 mins	2026-01-15 16:00:53.500Z	121.565° SE	2026-01-15 16:02:53.500Z	87.769° E	18.418°	2026-01-15 16:04:53.500Z	58.286° ENE
6 mins	2026-01-15 17:38:53.500Z	235.394° WSW	2026-01-15 17:41:53.500Z	301.227° NW	30.745°	2026-01-15 17:44:53.500Z	353.712° N
5 mins	2026-01-16 02:13:53.500Z	34.34° NE	2026-01-16 02:15:53.500Z	67.22° ENE	18.138°	2026-01-16 02:18:53.500Z	108.425° ESE

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FR 1, 1814

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 18 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-14T08:51:26.875Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #101 in the year 1965 (1965-12-06 UTC)

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