Key statistics
Satellite OPS 8737 at a glance.
Uptime
15072
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
63.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OPS 8737.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OPS 8737
International designator: 1984-012A
Object number (NORAD): 14690
Object ID (CCSDS): 14690
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.439 minutes
Inclination: 63.2979 deg
SMA: 7252.206 km
Apoapsis: 1372.702 km
Periapsis: 375.439 km
RAAN: 231.9434 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0687558
Argument of periapsis: 117.6616 deg
Mean anomaly: 249.5945 deg
Mean motion: 14.05716022 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00015943 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00097627 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 11, 2025, 2:40 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 10, 2025, 3:15 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OPS 8737
TLE line 1: 1 14690U 84012A 25130.63598382 .00015943 00000-0 97627-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 14690 63.2979 231.9434 0687558 117.6616 249.5945 14.05716022 51171
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 8737.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
The Parcae satellites were passive ELINT satellites. MSD satellites were dispensers of triplets of ocean surveillance satellites.
OPS 8737 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas H | Parcae 7A,B,C & MSD 7’, on board a Atlas H space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 5, 1984, 6:44 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 3E.
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Atlas H | Parcae 7A,B,C & MSD 7
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 5, 1984, 6:44 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas H
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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