VELA 9/10 INTERSTAGE, 60001
Orbit data source: Space-Track
VELA 9/10 INTERSTAGE, 60001 is a payload satellite owned by SAMSO (US) in HEO that was launched on Fri, 23 May 1969 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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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0 VELA 9/10 INTERSTAGE
1 60001U 69046G 25180.98999336 -.00001035 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 60001 16.3186 34.2808 8082355 264.3995 359.0581 0.46169732 19849TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-29T23:45:35.426Z)
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Other satellites on launch #46 in the year 1969 (1969-05-23 UTC)
VELA 9/10 INTERSTAGE 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. |
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| 802 mins | 2025-07-16 14:18:04.949Z | 79.678° E | 2025-07-16 20:46:04.949Z | 179.16° S | 41.996° | 2025-07-17 03:40:04.949Z | 272.186° WNW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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