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SECOR 8 (EGRS 8), 2520

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SECOR 8 (EGRS 8), 2520 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Wed, 05 Oct 1966 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3 AGENA D launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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SECOR 8 (EGRS 8) details
Identifier
2520, 1966-089B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update2 days ago
Origin
Flag of USACE/GIMR (US)
ManufacturerITT
MissionDefense Geodetic
Bus & MotorSECOR, Unknown motor
Mass18 kg wet, 18 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-10-05 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS SLV-3 AGENA D
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox, 0.36 m
Radar Cross Section0.095 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 SECOR 8 (EGRS 8)
1 02520U 66089B   25022.00273827  .00000000  00000-0 -77906-3 0  9991
2 02520  89.8103  34.5720 0015441  98.8462 261.4138  8.58894737338067
Epoch: 2025-01-22T00:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-22T00:03:56.586Z)
Latitude-0.00002°
Longitude-88.01464°
Altitude3,698.227 km
Speed6.289 km/s
True Right ascension02h 18m 17s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-86.00996°
Longitude94.68397°
Altitude3,737.715 km
Speed6.274 km/s
Apparent Right ascension06h 58m 57s
Apparent Declination-72° 02' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time18:28:23
Azimuth184.397° SSW
Elevation-57.655°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude3,707.065 km
Perigee altitude3,675.968 km
Semi-major axis10,069.654 km
Eccentricity0.0015441
Inclination89.8103°
RAAN34.572°
Arg. of periapsis98.8462°
True anomaly261.23889°
Mean anomaly261.4138°
Eccentric anomaly261.32634°
Mean motion2.14794 °/min
BSTAR-0.00077906
Orbital period167.6 mins
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SECOR 8 (EGRS 8) Visibility forecast

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End Az.
7 mins2025-01-23 21:11:41.362Z52.203° ENE2025-01-23 21:15:41.362Z39.045° NE10.788°2025-01-23 21:18:41.362Z29.208° NE
33 mins2025-01-23 23:38:41.362Z143.275° SSE2025-01-23 23:54:41.362Z74.167° E39.495°2025-01-24 00:11:41.362Z4.268° NNE
34 mins2025-01-24 02:25:41.362Z214.042° SW2025-01-24 02:41:41.362Z280.459° WNW35.182°2025-01-24 02:59:41.362Z352.515° N
35 mins2025-01-24 11:33:41.362Z7.531° NNE2025-01-24 11:50:41.362Z81.664° E39.403°2025-01-24 12:08:41.362Z158.829° S
32 mins2025-01-24 14:21:41.362Z352.244° N2025-01-24 14:36:41.362Z291.506° WNW35.46°2025-01-24 14:53:41.362Z225.316° WSW
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