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OPS 7034 (TRANSIT 18), 3133

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 7034 (TRANSIT 18), 3133 is a payload satellite owned by USN NAVAIR (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 02 Mar 1968 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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Identifier
3133, 1968-012A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
RCA/East Windsor
Mission
Defense Navigation
Bus & Motor
TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor
Mass
60 kg wet, 60 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1968-03-02 (57 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SCOUT A
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 1 Rod, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
7.565 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 OPS 7034 (TRANSIT 18)
1 03133U 68012A   25181.84511918  .00000092  00000-0  12648-3 0  9996
2 03133  90.0270 273.2509 0071849 288.6381 187.6619 13.51521332546912
Epoch: 2025-06-30T20:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T20:16:58.297Z)
Latitude
63.892°
Longitude
-130.08627°
Altitude
1,130.784 km
Speed
7.267 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 13m 13s
True Declination
63° 45' 45"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-86.13188°
Longitude
-130.53726°
Altitude
1,045.565 km
Speed
7.353 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 35m 48s
Apparent Declination
-64° 47' 10"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:32:10
Azimuth
180.921° SSW
Elevation
-65.124°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,117.183 km
Perigee altitude
1,010.245 km
Semi-major axis
7,441.851 km
Eccentricity
0.00718
Inclination
90.027°
RAAN
273.2509°
Arg. of periapsis
288.6381°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
187.6619°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.38082 °/min
Orbital period
106.48 mins
BSTAR
0.00012648
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OPS 7034 (TRANSIT 18) Visibility forecast

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13 mins2025-07-01 06:27:28.351Z174.977° S2025-07-01 06:33:28.351Z163.191° S44.751°2025-07-01 06:40:28.351Z358.325° N
4 mins2025-07-01 08:19:28.351Z269.745° W2025-07-01 08:21:28.351Z289.064° WNW13.464°2025-07-01 08:23:28.351Z307.528° NW
11 mins2025-07-01 17:38:28.351Z23.809° NE2025-07-01 17:43:28.351Z85.978° E32.154°2025-07-01 17:49:28.351Z151.645° SSE
10 mins2025-07-01 19:25:28.351Z334.896° NNW2025-07-01 19:29:28.351Z285.426° WNW29.761°2025-07-01 19:35:28.351Z220.957° SW
10 mins2025-07-02 05:35:28.351Z136.535° SSE2025-07-02 05:40:28.351Z71.131° E31.291°2025-07-02 05:45:28.351Z16.805° NNE
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