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OPS 9322 (IDSCS 9), 2649

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9322 (IDSCS 9), 2649 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 18 Jan 1967 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

2649, 1967-003B

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

17 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)

1967-01-18 (58 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 17 hours ago

0 OPS 9322 (IDSCS 9)
1 02649U 67003B   25128.49202219 -.00000065  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 02649   7.5503  48.1862 0034206 106.0035  81.3574  1.08281598135056

Epoch: 2025-05-08T11:48Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T11:48:30.717Z)

Latitude

-1.02925°

Longitude

-167.8154°

Altitude

33,659.894 km

Speed

3.156 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 43m 29s

True Declination

-1° 01' 41"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

7.08169°

Longitude

114.7493°

Altitude

33,543.294 km

Speed

3.165 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

10h 12m 57s

Apparent Declination

1° 20' 28"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:21:25

Azimuth

240.255° WSW

Elevation

32.467°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

33,818.862 km

Perigee altitude

33,544.803 km

Semi-major axis

40,059.969 km

Eccentricity

0.0034206

Inclination

7.5503°

RAAN

48.1862°

Arg. of periapsis

106.0035°

True anomaly

81.74517°

Mean anomaly

81.3574°

Eccentric anomaly

81.55126°

Mean motion

0.27069 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

1329.92 mins

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Other satellites on launch #3 in the year 1967 (1967-01-18 UTC)

OPS 9321 (IDSCS 8), 2645

OPS 9323 (IDSCS 10), 2650

OPS 9324 (IDSCS 11), 2651

OPS 9325 (IDSCS 12), 2652

OPS 9326 (IDSCS 13), 2653

OPS 9327 (IDSCS 14), 2654

OPS 9328 (IDSCS 15), 2655

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 2660

OPS 9322 (IDSCS 9) Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
1440 mins	2025-05-09 05:12:47.700Z	240.238° WSW	2025-05-10 03:06:47.700Z	207.44° SW	36.777°	2025-05-10 05:12:47.700Z	201.564° SSW

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