ASTEX 1, 5560
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ASTEX 1, 5560 is a payload satellite owned by USAF STP (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 17 Oct 1971 UTC via a THORAD SLV-2G AGENA D 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.
Embed this page
5560 intel report (Beta)
Create New Watchlist
Edit Public Description
Expand to show TLE details & history
TLE from 14 hours ago
0 ASTEX 1
1 05560U 71089A 25199.62759517 .00000256 00000-0 65779-4 0 9990
2 05560 92.7201 76.0517 0016785 147.6696 212.5542 14.50426147828374
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T15:03:44.222Z)
Visualization orbit readout
Visualization observer readout
Orbital elements
Other satellites on launch #89 in the year 1971 (1971-10-17 UTC)
ASTEX 1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 mins | 2025-07-19 16:00:24.800Z | 171.838° S | 2025-07-19 16:05:24.800Z | 0.884° NNE | 43.816° | 2025-07-19 16:09:24.800Z | 354.819° N |
8 mins | 2025-07-20 04:04:24.800Z | 15.758° NNE | 2025-07-20 04:08:24.800Z | 122.307° SE | 40.933° | 2025-07-20 04:12:24.800Z | 174.953° S |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
Click to sort rows by RSO header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Type header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Inclination Δ header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by RAAN Δ header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Coplanar Angle header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by SMA Δ header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Orbital period header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by <5km Md TCA header in ascending order |
---|
Event ID | Pc | Md | Secondary | Secondary name | Country | Click to unsort rows by TCA header |
---|
Click to sort rows by Secondary header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Secondary name header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Owner header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Obj. Type header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Miss dist. header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Rel. speed header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by Apr. angle header in ascending order | Click to sort rows by TCA header in ascending order |
---|