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ALOUETTE 1 (S-27), 424

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ALOUETTE 1 (S-27), 424 is a payload satellite owned by DRTE (CA) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 29 Sep 1962 UTC via a THOR AGENA B 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
424, 1962-049A
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CACA
Related business
Manufacturer
DEHAVT/RCAV
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ALOUETTE, Unknown motor
Mass
145 kg wet, 145 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1962-09-29 (64 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR AGENA B
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
ELL + 4 ANT, 1.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago
0 ALOUETTE 1 (S-27)
1   424U 62049A   26307.49777139  .00000087  00000-0  89273-4 0  9994
2   424  80.4637 118.5403 0022492 236.7381 123.1610 13.69608834200184
Epoch: 2026-11-03T11:56Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-03T11:56:47.448Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-103.41698°
Altitude
1,012.9 km
Speed
7.341 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 54m 09s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:21:08
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,014.833 km
Perigee altitude
981.652 km
Semi-major axis
7,376.379 km
Eccentricity
0.00225
Inclination
80.4637°
RAAN
118.5403°
Arg. of periapsis
236.7381°
True anomaly
123.37643°
Mean anomaly
123.161°
Eccentric anomaly
123.26875°
Mean motion
3.42593 °/min
Orbital period
105.08 mins
BSTAR
0.000089273
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