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OPS 9331 (IDSCS 16), 2862

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9331 (IDSCS 16), 2862 is a payload satellite owned by SAMSO (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 01 Jul 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 9331 (IDSCS 16) details

Identifier	2862, 1967-066A
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	16 hours ago
Origin	SAMSO (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)	1967-07-01 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle	TITAN IIIC
Launch site	Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Poly, 0.9 m
Radar Cross Section	0.926 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago

0 OPS 9331 (IDSCS 16)
1 02862U 67066A   25044.17534083 -.00000080  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 02862   1.7630 113.2143 0064499 217.1506 188.3572  1.09955306131823

Epoch: 2025-02-13T04:12Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-13T04:12:29.447Z)

Latitude	1.27383°
Longitude	-47.94527°
Altitude	33,526.685 km
Speed	3.15 km/s
True Right ascension	10h 34m 31s
True Declination	1° 16' 21"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-1.46168°
Longitude	-148.04319°
Altitude	33,263.244 km
Speed	3.171 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	04h 22m 31s
Apparent Declination	-7° 23' 40"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	22:30:41
Azimuth	96.982° ESE
Elevation	-3.181°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	33,530.077 km
Perigee altitude	33,018.568 km
Semi-major axis	39,652.459 km
Eccentricity	0.0064499
Inclination	1.763°
RAAN	113.2143°
Arg. of periapsis	217.1506°
True anomaly	188.25063°
Mean anomaly	188.3572°
Eccentric anomaly	188.30383°
Mean motion	0.27488 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1309.68 mins