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SECOR 1B, 729

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SECOR 1B, 729 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Sat, 11 Jan 1964 UTC via a THOR SLV-2A 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.

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Identifier
729, 1964-001C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ITT
Mission
Defense Geodetic
Bus & Motor
SECOR, Unknown motor
Mass
18 kg wet, 18 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1964-01-11 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR SLV-2A AGENA D
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.36 m
Radar Cross Section
0.104 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 SECOR 1B
1 00729U 64001C   25181.81460928  .00000007  00000-0  44594-4 0  9991
2 00729  69.9019 326.5510 0013685 178.7709 181.3432 13.95176164127698
Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:33Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:33:02.241Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
114.17265°
Altitude
922.825 km
Speed
7.386 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 46m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-42.62986°
Longitude
93.38613°
Altitude
933.475 km
Speed
7.381 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
17h 37m 59s
Apparent Declination
-85° 42' 10"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:43:57
Azimuth
183.896° SSW
Elevation
-36.891°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
918.573 km
Perigee altitude
898.629 km
Semi-major axis
7,286.738 km
Eccentricity
0.00137
Inclination
69.9019°
RAAN
326.551°
Arg. of periapsis
178.7709°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
181.3432°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.48934 °/min
Orbital period
103.17 mins
BSTAR
0.000044594
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4 mins2025-07-01 09:27:43.669Z117.934° SE2025-07-01 09:29:43.669Z97.83° ESE12.191°2025-07-01 09:31:43.669Z77.643° E
10 mins2025-07-01 11:09:43.669Z204.038° SW2025-07-01 11:14:43.669Z358.421° N44.911°2025-07-01 11:19:43.669Z24.073° NE
5 mins2025-07-01 12:58:43.669Z287.056° WNW2025-07-01 13:00:43.669Z308.735° NW15.27°2025-07-01 13:03:43.669Z341.804° N
9 mins2025-07-01 20:12:43.669Z349.188° N2025-07-01 20:16:43.669Z53.161° ENE39.084°2025-07-01 20:21:43.669Z135.818° SSE
6 mins2025-07-01 21:59:43.669Z289.752° WNW2025-07-01 22:01:43.669Z264.572° W20.18°2025-07-01 22:05:43.669Z216.447° SW
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