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RADIATION SAT (5E 1), 671

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RADIATION SAT (5E 1), 671 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 28 Sep 1963 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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RADIATION SAT (5E 1) details
Identifier
671, 1963-038C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update15 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSN BuWeps (US)
ManufacturerAPL
MissionCivil Science
Bus & MotorTRANSIT 5, Unknown motor
Mass59 kg wet, 59 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1963-09-28 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR ABLESTAR
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBROct Cyl + 4 Pan, 3 m
Radar Cross Section0.854 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 RADIATION SAT (5E 1)
1 00671U 63038C   25024.35902142  .00000226  00000-0  36627-3 0  9990
2 00671  89.9869 334.3175 0040751  11.2230 348.9817 13.45124622  6643
Epoch: 2025-01-24T08:36Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-24T08:36:59.45Z)
Latitude-0.00006°
Longitude81.14647°
Altitude1,063.322 km
Speed7.335 km/s
True Right ascension22h 17m 16s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude79.44364°
Longitude-98.92428°
Altitude1,104.141 km
Speed7.307 km/s
Apparent Right ascension12h 10m 37s
Apparent Declination28° 17' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time00:41:18
Azimuth7.255° NNE
Elevation-21.426°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,117.729 km
Perigee altitude1,056.885 km
Semi-major axis7,465.444 km
Eccentricity0.0040751
Inclination89.9869°
RAAN334.3175°
Arg. of periapsis11.223°
True anomaly348.892°
Mean anomaly348.9817°
Eccentric anomaly348.9369°
Mean motion3.3648 °/min
BSTAR0.00036627
Orbital period106.99 mins
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RADIATION SAT (5E 1) Visibility forecast

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13 mins2025-01-25 08:24:39.390Z10.786° NNE2025-01-25 08:30:39.390Z74.532° E40.006°2025-01-25 08:37:39.390Z167.252° S
8 mins2025-01-25 10:13:39.390Z326.178° NNW2025-01-25 10:17:39.390Z282.595° WNW21.663°2025-01-25 10:21:39.390Z242.225° WSW
10 mins2025-01-25 20:26:39.390Z155.268° SSE2025-01-25 20:31:39.390Z64.65° ENE40.216°2025-01-25 20:36:39.390Z7.726° NNE
7 mins2025-01-25 22:15:39.390Z248.32° W2025-01-25 22:18:39.390Z282.585° WNW19.977°2025-01-25 22:22:39.390Z323.601° NNW
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