OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15)

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15) at a glance.

Uptime

21332

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.6

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 0100 (TRANSIT 15).

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15)

International designator: 1967-034A

Object number (NORAD): 2754

Object ID (CCSDS): 2754

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 106.091 minutes

Inclination: 90.2249 deg

SMA: 7423.575 km

Apoapsis: 1058.618 km

Periapsis: 1032.261 km

RAAN: 28.5541 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00177519

Argument of periapsis: 249.8249 deg

Mean anomaly: 230.4875 deg

Mean motion: 13.57322795 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000117 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00015140986 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 10:39 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15)

TLE line 1: 1 02754U 67034A 25250.94376609 .00000117 00000-0 15141-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 02754 90.2249 28.5541 0017752 249.8249 230.4875 13.57322795887827

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15).

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

The Transit-O series of satellites that closely followed the design of Transit 5C-1 were also called “Oscars” (Oscar is the phonetic alphabet for “O”, i. e., operational). They were also called NNS (Navy Navigation Satellite) or shortened NavSat.

OPS 0100 (TRANSIT 15) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout A | Transit-O 12’, on board a Scout A space rocket.

The launch took place on April 14, 1967, 3:25 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.

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Launch to space Scout A | Transit-O 12
Scout A | Transit-O 12

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 14, 1967, 3:25 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Scout A

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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