Key statistics
Satellite OPS 4682 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
22174
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
90.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OPS 4682 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: OPS 4682 DEB
International designator: 1965-027AF
Object number (NORAD): 18538
Object ID (CCSDS): 18538
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 111.175 minutes
Inclination: 90.2348 deg
SMA: 7658.883 km
Apoapsis: 1302.095 km
Periapsis: 1259.401 km
RAAN: 359.7197 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00278727
Argument of periapsis: 286.3382 deg
Mean anomaly: 227.1391 deg
Mean motion: 12.95253042 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000318 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0011038195 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 17, 2025, 2:25 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 16, 2025, 12:05 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OPS 4682 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 18538U 65027AF 25350.50379186 .00000318 00000-0 11038-2 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 18538 90.2348 359.7197 0027873 286.3382 227.1391 12.95253042472015
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 4682 DEB.
Associated space launch
Experimental satellite equipped with a nuclear power system and a cesium ion engine.
OPS 4682 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | SNAPSHOT-1’, on board a Atlas SLV-3 Agena D space rocket.
The launch took place on April 3, 1965, 9:25 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4E.
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Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | SNAPSHOT-1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 3, 1965, 9:25 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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