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OPS 9333 (IDSCS 18), 2864

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9333 (IDSCS 18), 2864 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). 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

2864, 1967-066C

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization (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, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.926 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 OPS 9333 (IDSCS 18)
1 02864U 67066C   25216.43290604 -.00000082  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 02864   2.0600 106.5447 0057170 218.6246   3.2042  1.09786658128064

Epoch: 2025-08-04T10:23Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-04T10:23:23.081Z)

Latitude

-1.39457°

Longitude

-140.68797°

Altitude

33,086.186 km

Speed

3.187 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 53m 35s

True Declination

-1° 23' 35"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-2.06138°

Longitude

-84.74997°

Altitude

33,196.216 km

Speed

3.178 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

01h 37m 54s

Apparent Declination

-9° 00' 27"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:33:24

Azimuth

178.53° S

Elevation

41.065°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

33,541.842 km

Perigee altitude

33,087.992 km

Semi-major axis

39,693.054 km

Eccentricity

0.00572

Inclination

2.06°

RAAN

106.5447°

Arg. of periapsis

218.6246°

True anomaly

3.24108°

Mean anomaly

3.2042°

Eccentric anomaly

3.22261°

Mean motion

0.27446 °/min

Orbital period

1,311.69 mins

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Other satellites on launch #66 in the year 1967 (1967-07-01 UTC)

OPS 9331 (IDSCS 16), 2862

OPS 9332 (IDSCS 17), 2863

OPS 9334 (DATS), 2865

LES 5, 2866

DODGE 1, 2867

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 2868

OPS 9333 (IDSCS 18) 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.
1440 mins	2025-08-05 11:36:46.830Z	178.53° S	2025-08-05 20:08:46.830Z	160.45° S	34.588°	2025-08-06 11:36:46.830Z	133.206° SE

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Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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Check out OPS 9333 (IDSCS 18), 2864 on other resources

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