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OPS 1427 (OV3-4), 2201

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 1427 (OV3-4), 2201 is a payload satellite owned by USAF OAR (US) that was launched on Fri, 10 Jun 1966 UTC via an SCOUT B launch vehicle from the Wallops Island (WLPIS). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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OPS 1427 (OV3-4) details
Identifier
2201, 1966-052A
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update13 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF OAR (US)
ManufacturerSpace General
MissionDefense Technology
Bus & MotorOV3, Unknown motor
Mass78 kg wet, 78 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-06-10 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SCOUT B
Launch site
Wallops Island (WLPIS)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBROct Cyl, 0.7 m
Radar Cross Section0.548 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 OPS 1427 (OV3-4)
1 02201U 66052A   24278.48355476  .00000170  00000-0  29465-3 0  9996
2 02201  40.8889   8.5601 2235502 358.0384   1.2550 10.09905103134575
Epoch: 2024-10-04T11:36Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-04T11:36:19.131Z)
Latitude-0.00004°
Longitude-179.17322°
Altitude642.355 km
Speed8.336 km/s
True Right ascension00h 34m 14s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude-22.00451°
Longitude27.16265°
Altitude4,141.074 km
Speed5.633 km/s
Apparent Right ascension12h 20m 40s
Apparent Declination-40° 51' 45"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time18:56:58
Azimuth240.342° WSW
Elevation-30.75°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee4,686.244 km
Perigee643.182 km
Semi-major axis9,042.85 km
Eccentricity0.2235502
Inclination40.8889°
RAAN8.5601°
Arg. of periapsis358.0384°
True anomaly2.02886°
Mean anomaly1.255°
Eccentric anomaly1.61627°
Mean motion2.52398 °/min
BSTAR0.00029465
Period142.63 mins
No data available
No data available
Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 1966 (1966-06-10 UTC)

OPS 1427 (OV3-4) Visibility forecast

Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

OPS 1427 (OV3-4) is not visible in the next 10 days
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