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OPS 9348 (IDSCS 26), 3291

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 9348 (IDSCS 26), 3291 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). 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
3291, 1968-050H
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
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 2 days ago
0 OPS 9348 (IDSCS 26)
1 03291U 68050H   25162.07054434 -.00000064  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 03291   6.1315  58.2184 0074545 122.5639  59.2489  1.06767004222064
Epoch: 2025-06-11T01:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-11T01:41:35.03Z)
Latitude
-0.29435°
Longitude
-44.30306°
Altitude
33,905.967 km
Speed
3.152 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 03m 00s
True Declination
0° 17' 39"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
5.88574°
Longitude
-154.04441°
Altitude
33,862.773 km
Speed
3.155 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 11m 23s
Apparent Declination
0° 04' 19"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:17:45
Azimuth
81.248° E
Elevation
-10.198°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
34,361.236 km
Perigee altitude
33,758.347 km
Semi-major axis
40,437.929 km
Eccentricity
0.00745
Inclination
6.1315°
RAAN
58.2184°
Arg. of periapsis
122.5639°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
59.2489°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.26691 °/min
Orbital period
1,348.78 mins
BSTAR
0
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