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OPS 2366 (TRANSIT 14), 2401

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 2366 (TRANSIT 14), 2401 is a payload satellite owned by USN NAVAIR (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 18 Aug 1966 UTC via an SCOUT A 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
2401, 1966-076A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
APL
Mission
Defense Navigation
Bus & Motor
TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor
Mass
~49 kg wet, ~49 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-08-18 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SCOUT A
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 1 Rod, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
7.565 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago
0 OPS 2366 (TRANSIT 14)
1 02401U 66076A   25261.06577188  .00000117  00000-0  15376-3 0  9994
2 02401  88.8420  97.7288 0033180  18.2402  94.7311 13.53875720914271
Epoch: 2025-09-18T01:34Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-18T01:34:42.69Z)
Latitude
66.70121°
Longitude
-105.85831°
Altitude
1,071.77 km
Speed
7.321 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 20m 12s
True Declination
66° 34' 53"
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
17:38:43
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,079.744 km
Perigee altitude
1,030.417 km
Semi-major axis
7,433.218 km
Eccentricity
0.00332
Inclination
88.842°
RAAN
97.7288°
Arg. of periapsis
18.2402°
True anomaly
95.10989°
Mean anomaly
94.7311°
Eccentric anomaly
94.92051°
Mean motion
3.38671 °/min
Orbital period
106.3 mins
BSTAR
0.00015376
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