OPS 6638 (VELA 7), 2765
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 6638 (VELA 7), 2765 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in HEO that was launched on Fri, 28 Apr 1967 UTC via a TITAN IIIC launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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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OPS 6638 (VELA 7) details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | HEO |
| Last TLE update | 5 months ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | TRW |
| Mission | Defense Early Warn |
| Bus & Motor | VELA, BE-3 |
| Mass | 331 kg wet, 221 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Poly, 1.42 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 2.036 m² |
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TLE from 5 months ago
0 OPS 6638 (VELA 7)
1 02765U 67040A 24191.21787369 -.00001435 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
2 02765 37.2403 25.7751 4714903 260.7106 358.0572 0.21499723 11984Epoch: 2024-07-09T05:13Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-07-09T05:13:44.286Z)
| Latitude | -35.34894° |
| Longitude | -91.02605° |
| Altitude | 54,911.134 km |
| Speed | 3.102 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 18h 20m 11s |
| True Declination | -35° 19' 48" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 37.84954° |
| Longitude | 106.6417° |
| Altitude | 167,741.688 km |
| Speed | 1.092 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 07h 34m 26s |
| Apparent Declination | 37° 40' 19" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 05:50:45 |
| Azimuth | 88.025° E |
| Elevation | 69.745° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 166,818.123 km |
| Perigee altitude | 55,828.12 km |
| Semi-major axis | 117,701.258 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.4714903 |
| Inclination | 37.2403° |
| RAAN | 25.7751° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 260.7106° |
| True anomaly | 353.87372° |
| Mean anomaly | 358.0572° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 356.32625° |
| Mean motion | 0.05375 °/min |
| BSTAR | Unknown |
| Orbital period | 6697.78 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #40 in the year 1967 (1967-04-28 UTC)
| OPS 6638 (VELA 7), 2765 |
| OPS 6679 (VELA 8), 2766 |
| ERS 18, 2767 |
| ERS 20 (OV5-3), 2768 |
| ERS 27 (OV5-1), 2769 |
| TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 2770 |
| VELA 7/8 INTERSTAGE, 60000 |
OPS 6638 (VELA 7) 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 588 mins | 2024-12-12 07:25:15.769Z | 88.035° E | 2024-12-12 09:19:15.769Z | 189.369° SSW | 44.979° | 2024-12-12 17:13:15.769Z | 307.975° NW |
| 156 mins | 2024-12-13 04:49:15.769Z | 58.978° ENE | 2024-12-13 07:25:15.769Z | 78.567° E | 29.158° | 2024-12-13 07:25:15.769Z | 78.567° E |
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