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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: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago
0 OPS 2366 (TRANSIT 14)
1 02401U 66076A   25256.83239366  .00000085  00000-0  10708-3 0  9994
2 02401  88.8427  98.2261 0033562  30.1447 341.8429 13.53874921913706
Epoch: 2025-09-13T19:58Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-13T19:58:38.812Z)
Latitude
11.82026°
Longitude
165.74527°
Altitude
1,036.526 km
Speed
7.346 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 33m 52s
True Declination
11° 45' 15"
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
00:17:01
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,080.031 km
Perigee altitude
1,030.136 km
Semi-major axis
7,433.221 km
Eccentricity
0.00336
Inclination
88.8427°
RAAN
98.2261°
Arg. of periapsis
30.1447°
True anomaly
341.72257°
Mean anomaly
341.8429°
Eccentric anomaly
341.78278°
Mean motion
3.38671 °/min
Orbital period
106.3 mins
BSTAR
0.00010708
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