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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) 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
2201, 1966-052A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Space General
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
OV3, Unknown motor
Mass
78 kg wet, 78 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-06-10 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SCOUT B
Launch site
Wallops Island (WLPIS)
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 OPS 1427 (OV3-4)
1 02201U 66052A   26107.58909622 -.00000037  00000-0 -31308-4 0  9992
2 02201  40.9014  68.6216 2234224 251.9514  82.6520 10.10115963191191
Epoch: 2026-04-17T14:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-17T14:08:17.913Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
10.82683°
Altitude
2,850.994 km
Speed
6.504 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 34m 29s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:23:29
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,683.547 km
Perigee altitude
643.36 km
Semi-major axis
9,041.591 km
Eccentricity
0.22342
Inclination
40.9014°
RAAN
68.6216°
Arg. of periapsis
251.9514°
True anomaly
108.1156°
Mean anomaly
82.652°
Eccentric anomaly
95.39642°
Mean motion
2.5245 °/min
Orbital period
142.6 mins
BSTAR
-0.000031308
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