ANNA 1B, 446
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ANNA 1B, 446 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 31 Oct 1962 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR 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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ANNA 1B details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 8 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | APL |
| Mission status | Unknown |
| Mission | Defense Geodetic |
| Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 1, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 157 kg wet, 157 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.86 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 ANNA 1B
1 00446U 62060A 24258.96079456 -.00000086 00000-0 76925-4 0 9993
2 00446 50.1412 149.2683 0070012 275.1948 97.7785 13.35328330 18168Epoch: 2024-09-14T23:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-14T23:03:32.649Z)
| Latitude | 10.51827° |
| Longitude | 177.84316° |
| Altitude | 1,133.979 km |
| Speed | 7.284 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 10h 32m 33s |
| True Declination | 10° 27' 35" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | 5.14917° |
| Longitude | -16.52481° |
| Altitude | 1,138.155 km |
| Speed | 7.28 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 19h 04m 06s |
| Apparent Declination | -39° 04' 08" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 23:41:19 |
| Azimuth | 227.761° WSW |
| Elevation | -11.185° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 1,179.966 km |
| Perigee | 1,074.871 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,505.555 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0070012 |
| Inclination | 50.1412° |
| RAAN | 149.2683° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 275.1948° |
| True anomaly | 98.57243° |
| Mean anomaly | 97.7785° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 98.17556° |
| Mean motion | 3.33787 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000076925 |
| Period | 107.85 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #60 in the year 1962 (1962-10-31 UTC)
| ANNA 1B, 446 |
| THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 447 |
ANNA 1B Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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