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OPS 9316 (IDSCS 6), 2220

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9316 (IDSCS 6), 2220 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 16 Jun 1966 UTC via a TITAN IIIC launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

2220, 1966-053G

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

19 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Philco-Ford WDL

Mission

Non-operational Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

IDCSP, Unknown motor

Mass

45 kg wet, 45 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1966-06-16 (59 years ago)

Launch vehicle

TITAN IIIC

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Ico Poly, 0.9 m

Radar Cross Section

0.926 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago

0 OPS 9316 (IDSCS 6)
1 02220U 66053G   25166.72414431 -.00000061  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 02220   7.7654  49.4996 0064666 171.5400  79.7893  1.07156315135128

Epoch: 2025-06-15T17:22Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-15T17:22:46.068Z)

Latitude

-7.40983°

Longitude

136.46849°

Altitude

33,915.813 km

Speed

3.147 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 05m 37s

True Declination

-7° 24' 07"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-3.10158°

Longitude

87.82791°

Altitude

33,738.326 km

Speed

3.161 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 23m 59s

Apparent Declination

-8° 38' 02"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:26:06

Azimuth

273.287° WNW

Elevation

-17.419°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

34,222.645 km

Perigee altitude

33,700.92 km

Semi-major axis

40,339.92 km

Eccentricity

0.00647

Inclination

7.7654°

RAAN

49.4996°

Arg. of periapsis

171.54°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

79.7893°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.26788 °/min

Orbital period

1,343.88 mins

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Other satellites on launch #53 in the year 1966 (1966-06-16 UTC)

OPS 9381 (GGTS), 2207

OPS 9311 (IDSCS 1), 2215

OPS 9312 (IDSCS 2), 2216

OPS 9313 (IDSCS 3), 2217

OPS 9314 (IDSCS 4), 2218

OPS 9315 (IDSCS 5), 2219

OPS 9317 (IDSCS 7), 2221

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 2222

OPS 9316 (IDSCS 6) Visibility

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