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OPS 9344 (IDSCS 22), 3287

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9344 (IDSCS 22), 3287 is a payload satellite owned by SAMSO (US) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 13 Jun 1968 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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Identifier	3287, 1968-050D
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	12 hours ago
Origin	SAMSO (US)
Manufacturer	Philco-Ford
Mission	Non-operational Defense Communications
Bus & Motor	IDCSP, Unknown motor
Mass	45 kg wet, 45 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1968-06-13 (57 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 12 hours ago

0 OPS 9344 (IDSCS 22)
1 03287U 68050D   25081.58812719 -.00000111  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 03287   6.2560  56.2896 0024251 134.7236  87.0456  1.07640788222408

Epoch: 2025-03-22T14:06Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-22T14:06:54.189Z)

Latitude	-4.17494°
Longitude	-113.88298°
Altitude	33,835.033 km
Speed	3.149 km/s
True Right ascension	18h 32m 41s
True Declination	-4° 10' 14"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	4.88439°
Longitude	75.58821°
Altitude	33,826.606 km
Speed	3.149 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	07h 12m 38s
Apparent Declination	-1° 03' 39"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	06:55:49
Azimuth	173.607° S
Elevation	48.843°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	33,938.201 km
Perigee altitude	33,743.132 km
Semi-major axis	40,218.803 km
Eccentricity	0.0024251
Inclination	6.256°
RAAN	56.2896°
Arg. of periapsis	134.7236°
True anomaly	87.32317°
Mean anomaly	87.0456°
Eccentric anomaly	87.18438°
Mean motion	0.26909 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1337.84 mins