TRANSIT 3B/LOFTI 1, 87 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Public
TRANSIT 3B/LOFTI 1, 87 was a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) that was launched on Wed, 22 Feb 1961 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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TRANSIT 3B/LOFTI 1 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | Decayed |
Last TLE update | Unknown |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | APL |
Mission | Decayed Defense Navigation |
Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 1, Unknown motor |
Mass | 796 kg wet, 170 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Sphere, 0.91 m |
Radar Cross Section | 0.650 m² |
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Definitive object data
Latitude | Unknown |
Longitude | Unknown |
Altitude | Unknown |
Speed | Unknown |
True Right ascension | Unknown |
True Declination | Unknown |
Sunlit | N/A |
Visualization observer readout
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Visualization observer readout
Observer readout values are unavailable because the object's trajectory could not be propagated. This is usually caused when the trajectory data is faulty or the object's orbit has decayed. |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | Unknown |
Perigee altitude | Unknown |
Semi-major axis | Unknown |
Eccentricity | Unknown |
Inclination | Unknown |
RAAN | Unknown |
Arg. of periapsis | Unknown |
True anomaly | Unknown |
Mean anomaly | Unknown |
Eccentric anomaly | Unknown |
Mean motion | Unknown |
BSTAR | Unknown |
Orbital period | Unknown |
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TRANSIT 3B/LOFTI 1, 87 (Decayed) |
TRANSIT 3B/LOFTI 1 Visibility forecast
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