OPS 8737

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

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

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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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