Key statistics
Satellite SCOUT X-4 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
22093
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
41.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT X-4 R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SCOUT X-4 R/B
International designator: 1965-032B
Object number (NORAD): 1358
Object ID (CCSDS): 1358
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 107.605 minutes
Inclination: 41.1914 deg
SMA: 7494.025 km
Apoapsis: 1298.422 km
Periapsis: 933.358 km
RAAN: 359.0149 deg
Eccentricy: 0.024357
Argument of periapsis: 74.8374 deg
Mean anomaly: 287.9179 deg
Mean motion: 13.38227921 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000034 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000083229 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 23, 2025, 10:06 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 2:03 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT X-4 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 1358U 65032B 25296.58592848 -.00000034 00000-0 83229-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 1358 41.1914 359.0149 0243570 74.8374 287.9179 13.38227921955970
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT X-4 R/B.
Associated space launch
The BE (Beacon Explorer) satellites provided Laser reflectors for geodetic measurements as well measured the electron density in the ionosphere.
SCOUT X-4 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer C’, on board a Scout X-4 space rocket.
The launch took place on April 29, 1965, 2:17 p.m. from Launch Area 3A.
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Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 29, 1965, 2:17 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Scout X-4
Launch pad: Launch Area 3A
Location: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
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