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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
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 5 hours ago

TLE from 5 hours ago
0 ALOUETTE 1 (S-27)
1   424U 62049A   26127.71585234  .00000097  00000-0  10119-3 0  9995
2   424  80.4649 296.4379 0022595 342.9690  17.0695 13.69584233175576
Epoch: 2026-05-07T17:10Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T17:10:49.642Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
173.17306°
Altitude
987.944 km
Speed
7.366 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 45m 45s
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
06:40:39
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,014.998 km
Perigee altitude
981.664 km
Semi-major axis
7,376.468 km
Eccentricity
0.00226
Inclination
80.4649°
RAAN
296.4379°
Arg. of periapsis
342.969°
True anomaly
17.14571°
Mean anomaly
17.0695°
Eccentric anomaly
17.10758°
Mean motion
3.42587 °/min
Orbital period
105.08 mins
BSTAR
0.00010119
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