OPS 8737

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite OPS 8737 at a glance.

Uptime

15287

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: 102.028 minutes

Inclination: 63.3003 deg

SMA: 7232.807 km

Apoapsis: 1326.048 km

Periapsis: 383.297 km

RAAN: 327.9525 deg

Eccentricy: 0.06517183

Argument of periapsis: 121.6081 deg

Mean anomaly: 245.0278 deg

Mean motion: 14.11374971 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00011328 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00074198541 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:38 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 OPS 8737

TLE line 1: 1 14690U 84012A 25346.27650092 .00011328 00000-0 74199-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 14690 63.3003 327.9525 0651718 121.6081 245.0278 14.11374971 81541

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Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 8737.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated 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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Launch to space Atlas H | Parcae 7A,B,C & MSD 7
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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