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OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15), 2754

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15), 2754 is a payload satellite owned by USN NAVAIR (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 14 Apr 1967 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

2754, 1967-034A

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

13 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

APL

Mission

Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor

Mass

~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1967-04-14 (58 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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TLE from 13 hours ago

0 OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15)
1 02754U 67034A   25128.70336370  .00000141  00000-0  18582-3 0  9998
2 02754  90.2230  25.8243 0017430 248.7078 164.3947 13.57295689871242

Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:52Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:52:50.623Z)

Latitude

53.24991°

Longitude

-94.45378°

Altitude

1,066.785 km

Speed

7.317 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 42m 06s

True Declination

53° 05' 30"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

45.9754°

Longitude

86.08498°

Altitude

1,057.675 km

Speed

7.325 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 30m 30s

Apparent Declination

76° 51' 32"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:48:35

Azimuth

352.894° N

Elevation

52.112°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,055.51 km

Perigee altitude

1,029.641 km

Semi-major axis

7,420.713 km

Eccentricity

0.001743

Inclination

90.223°

RAAN

25.8243°

Arg. of periapsis

248.7078°

True anomaly

164.44832°

Mean anomaly

164.3947°

Eccentric anomaly

164.42152°

Mean motion

3.39527 °/min

BSTAR

0.00018582

Orbital period

106.03 mins

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Other satellites on launch #34 in the year 1967 (1967-04-14 UTC)

SCOUT A DEB, 6718 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 15 DEB, 7670 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 15 DEB, 22172 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 15 DEB, 29180 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 15 DEB, 29265 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 15 DEB, 29276 (Decayed)

OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15) Visibility forecast

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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.
8 mins	2025-05-09 05:39:53.103Z	352.799° N	2025-05-09 05:41:53.103Z	237.862° WSW	44.517°	2025-05-09 05:47:53.103Z	188.463° SSW
4 mins	2025-05-09 15:48:53.103Z	82.46° E	2025-05-09 15:49:53.103Z	72.429° E	14.097°	2025-05-09 15:52:53.103Z	43.515° NE
11 mins	2025-05-09 17:29:53.103Z	178.106° S	2025-05-09 17:34:53.103Z	214.456° SW	44.79°	2025-05-09 17:40:53.103Z	356.31° N
10 mins	2025-05-10 04:36:53.103Z	24.641° NE	2025-05-10 04:41:53.103Z	90.011° ESE	31.226°	2025-05-10 04:46:53.103Z	148.582° SSE

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Check out OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15), 2754 on other resources

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