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TIMATION 1, 2847

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIMATION 1, 2847 is a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 31 May 1967 UTC via a THOR SLV-2 AGENA D 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

2847, 1967-053E

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

6 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

NRL

Mission

Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

TIMATION, Unknown motor

Mass

39 kg wet, 39 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1967-05-31 (58 years ago)

Launch vehicle

THOR SLV-2 AGENA D

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.8 m

Radar Cross Section

0.285 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago

0 TIMATION 1
1  2847U 67053E   25129.08124100  .00000173  00000-0  14689-3 0  9999
2  2847  69.9668   2.5089 0008532 241.3189 118.7062 14.02771126957521

Epoch: 2025-05-09T01:56Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-09T01:56:59.222Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

106.1196°

Altitude

889.513 km

Speed

7.406 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 10m 02s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-27.40541°

Longitude

-63.59378°

Altitude

888.565 km

Speed

7.41 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 37m 06s

Apparent Declination

-55° 38' 56"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

16:13:46

Azimuth

224.065° SW

Elevation

-36.778°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

888.45 km

Perigee altitude

876.061 km

Semi-major axis

7,260.392 km

Eccentricity

0.0008532

Inclination

69.9668°

RAAN

2.5089°

Arg. of periapsis

241.3189°

True anomaly

118.79191°

Mean anomaly

118.7062°

Eccentric anomaly

118.74906°

Mean motion

3.50835 °/min

BSTAR

0.00014689

Orbital period

102.61 mins

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Other satellites on launch #53 in the year 1967 (1967-05-31 UTC)

OPS 5712 (P/L 160), 2826

THOR AGENA D R/B, 2825

GGSE 4, 2828

GGSE 5, 2834

SURCAL 159, 2872

OPS 5712 (P/L 152), 2873

OPS 5712 (P/L 153), 2874

SURCAL 150B, 2909

P/L 153 DEB, 19245

P/L 153 DEB, 39247 (Decayed)

TIMATION 1 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 15:45:40.387Z	145.517° SSE	2025-05-09 15:49:40.387Z	98.265° ESE	20.291°	2025-05-09 15:53:40.387Z	54.472° ENE
10 mins	2025-05-09 17:29:40.387Z	225.675° WSW	2025-05-09 17:33:40.387Z	282.395° WNW	38.547°	2025-05-09 17:39:40.387Z	15.534° NNE
4 mins	2025-05-10 00:45:40.387Z	25.841° NE	2025-05-10 00:47:40.387Z	48.226° ENE	14.167°	2025-05-10 00:49:40.387Z	70.028° E
10 mins	2025-05-10 02:28:40.387Z	337.448° NNW	2025-05-10 02:33:40.387Z	104.018° ESE	44.699°	2025-05-10 02:38:40.387Z	153.885° SSE

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