OPS 1427 (OV3-4), 2201
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 1427 (OV3-4), 2201 is a payload satellite owned by USAF OAR (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 10 Jun 1966 UTC via an SCOUT B 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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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
23 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Space General
Mission
Defense Technology
Bus & Motor
OV3, Unknown motor
Mass
78 kg wet, 78 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Oct Cyl, 0.7 m
Radar Cross Section
0.548 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 23 hours ago
0 OPS 1427 (OV3-4)
1 02201U 66052A 25181.38399811 .00000131 00000-0 26060-3 0 9995
2 02201 40.8864 66.2058 2233548 91.0474 294.4703 10.10016022161758Epoch: 2025-06-30T09:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T09:12:57.436Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
9.27192°
Altitude
2,243.723 km
Speed
6.957 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 24m 49s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-25.83582°
Longitude
-26.99213°
Altitude
3,846.423 km
Speed
5.824 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 55m 30s
Apparent Declination
-40° 07' 39"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:17:07
Azimuth
112.65° SE
Elevation
-41.12°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 1966 (1966-06-10 UTC)
OPS 1427 (OV3-4) 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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| 12 mins | 2025-07-01 18:34:58.272Z | 209.803° SW | 2025-07-01 18:42:58.272Z | 147.347° SSE | 26.445° | 2025-07-01 18:46:58.272Z | 95.514° ESE |
| 8 mins | 2025-07-01 21:07:58.272Z | 254.184° W | 2025-07-01 21:11:58.272Z | 239.946° WSW | 43.435° | 2025-07-01 21:15:58.272Z | 79.859° E |
| 7 mins | 2025-07-01 23:38:58.272Z | 279.988° WNW | 2025-07-01 23:41:58.272Z | 228.887° WSW | 44.856° | 2025-07-01 23:45:58.272Z | 104.755° ESE |
| 8 mins | 2025-07-02 02:08:58.272Z | 249.988° W | 2025-07-02 02:11:58.272Z | 200.916° SSW | 23.69° | 2025-07-02 02:16:58.272Z | 154.879° SSE |
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