OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5), 959
Orbit data source: Space-Track
OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5), 959 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 13 Dec 1964 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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OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5) details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 11 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | APL |
| Mission | Civil Astronomy |
| Bus & Motor | TRANSIT 5, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 77 kg wet, 77 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 1 Rod, 5.9 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 1.914 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5)
1 00959U 64083C 25024.51235883 .00000410 00000-0 51483-3 0 9991
2 00959 89.9985 186.9528 0042134 7.6272 56.8889 13.62266545980944Epoch: 2025-01-24T12:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-24T12:17:47.802Z)
| Latitude | 65.00414° |
| Longitude | -121.56764° |
| Altitude | 1,021.818 km |
| Speed | 7.355 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 12h 27m 49s |
| True Declination | 64° 52' 37" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -53.80191° |
| Longitude | 58.43113° |
| Altitude | 1,069.503 km |
| Speed | 7.306 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 16h 15m 42s |
| Apparent Declination | -85° 22' 04" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 00:59:53 |
| Azimuth | 184.767° SSW |
| Elevation | -42.863° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 1,055.688 km |
| Perigee altitude | 993.308 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,402.635 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0042134 |
| Inclination | 89.9985° |
| RAAN | 186.9528° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 7.6272° |
| True anomaly | 57.29448° |
| Mean anomaly | 56.8889° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 57.09157° |
| Mean motion | 3.40772 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00051483 |
| Orbital period | 105.64 mins |
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OPS 6582 (TRANSIT 5E-5) 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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| 4 mins | 2025-01-25 00:57:11.365Z | 308.15° NW | 2025-01-25 00:59:11.365Z | 289.323° WNW | 12.077° | 2025-01-25 01:01:11.365Z | 270.917° WNW |
| 10 mins | 2025-01-25 11:01:11.365Z | 173.747° S | 2025-01-25 11:05:11.365Z | 150.42° SSE | 44.659° | 2025-01-25 11:11:11.365Z | 358.874° N |
| 4 mins | 2025-01-25 12:50:11.365Z | 267.748° W | 2025-01-25 12:52:11.365Z | 287.78° WNW | 12.635° | 2025-01-25 12:54:11.365Z | 307.084° NW |
| 10 mins | 2025-01-25 22:05:11.365Z | 29.827° NE | 2025-01-25 22:09:11.365Z | 79.376° E | 28.593° | 2025-01-25 22:15:11.365Z | 146.495° SSE |
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