TIMATION 1

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite TIMATION 1 at a glance.

Uptime

21162

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.0

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

70.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for TIMATION 1.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: TIMATION 1

International designator: 1967-053E

Object number (NORAD): 2847

Object ID (CCSDS): 2847

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.654 minutes

Inclination: 69.9668 deg

SMA: 7262.354 km

Apoapsis: 890.449 km

Periapsis: 877.99 km

RAAN: 5.1341 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0008578

Argument of periapsis: 242.5283 deg

Mean anomaly: 117.4955 deg

Mean motion: 14.02770454 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000157 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00013678 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8:51 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 TIMATION 1

TLE line 1: 1 02847U 67053E 25127.86903892 .00000157 00000-0 13678-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 02847 69.9668 5.1341 0008578 242.5283 117.4955 14.02770454956944

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite TIMATION 1.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object TIMATION 1.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
METEOR 2-17 DEB LEO 2025-04-22 19:08:16 0.0002940142 47.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-01-24 05:54:27 0.0001265681 831.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-20 18:41:54 0.0007343895 201.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.

TIMATION 1 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 7A,B,C,D’, on board a Thor SLV-2 Agena D space rocket.

The launch took place on May 31, 1967, 9:30 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.

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Launch to space Thor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 7A,B,C,D
Thor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 7A,B,C,D

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 31, 1967, 9:30 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Thor SLV-2 Agena D

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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