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OCO 2, 40059

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OCO 2, 40059 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 02 Jul 2014 UTC via a DELTA 7320-10C 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
40059, 2014-035A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OSC
Mission
Operational Civil Science
Bus & Motor
LEOSTAR-2, AOCS
Mass
454 kg wet, 409 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2014-07-02 (11 years ago)
Launch vehicle
DELTA 7320-10C
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Hex Cyl + 2 Pan, 9 m
Radar Cross Section
3.820 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 OCO 2
1 40059U 14035A   25183.90174347  .00000353  00000-0  88306-4 0  9995
2 40059  98.2016 125.1956 0001427  73.7132 286.4223 14.57144226585182
Epoch: 2025-07-02T21:38Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T21:38:30.635Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-120.60822°
Altitude
705.106 km
Speed
7.503 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 20m 46s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
16.95937°
Longitude
62.26596°
Altitude
704.771 km
Speed
7.505 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 31m 24s
Apparent Declination
-28° 31' 43"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:23:18
Azimuth
119.93° SE
Elevation
-8.925°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
700.505 km
Perigee altitude
698.485 km
Semi-major axis
7,077.632 km
Eccentricity
0.00014
Inclination
98.2016°
RAAN
125.1956°
Arg. of periapsis
73.7132°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
286.4223°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.64511 °/min
Orbital period
98.76 mins
BSTAR
0.000088306
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OCO 2 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-03 08:07:36.470Z47.646° ENE2025-07-03 08:10:36.470Z96.069° ESE23.039°2025-07-03 08:13:36.470Z143.605° SSE
6 mins2025-07-03 09:45:36.470Z341.248° N2025-07-03 09:48:36.470Z282.815° WNW27.698°2025-07-03 09:51:36.470Z234.582° WSW
6 mins2025-07-03 19:13:36.470Z108.589° ESE2025-07-03 19:15:36.470Z74.005° E23.815°2025-07-03 19:19:36.470Z13.237° NNE
7 mins2025-07-03 20:50:36.470Z211.156° SW2025-07-03 20:53:36.470Z265.872° W27.136°2025-07-03 20:57:36.470Z325.192° NNW
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