OPS 4947 (TRANSIT 17), 2965
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 4947 (TRANSIT 17), 2965 is a payload satellite owned by USN NAVAIR (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 25 Sep 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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0 OPS 4947 (TRANSIT 17)
1 02965U 67092A 25258.30796889 .00000113 00000-0 14978-3 0 9995
2 02965 89.2489 31.1537 0049218 131.5707 244.1688 13.53424423859019
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-15T07:23:28.512Z)
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Other satellites on launch #92 in the year 1967 (1967-09-25 UTC)
OPS 4947 (TRANSIT 17) 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. |
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11 mins | 2025-09-15 20:19:49.492Z | 21.362° NNE | 2025-09-15 20:24:49.492Z | 74.387° E | 28.056° | 2025-09-15 20:30:49.492Z | 144.724° SSE |
9 mins | 2025-09-15 22:07:49.492Z | 333.942° NNW | 2025-09-15 22:11:49.492Z | 275.503° WNW | 30.964° | 2025-09-15 22:16:49.492Z | 218.016° SW |
9 mins | 2025-09-16 08:17:49.492Z | 125.047° SE | 2025-09-16 08:21:49.492Z | 75.424° E | 26.355° | 2025-09-16 08:26:49.492Z | 21.962° NNE |
11 mins | 2025-09-16 10:02:49.492Z | 209.621° SW | 2025-09-16 10:07:49.492Z | 276.475° WNW | 34.159° | 2025-09-16 10:13:49.492Z | 344.797° N |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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