Key statistics
Satellite SOICAL (CONE) at a glance.
Uptime
20365
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
70.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SOICAL (CONE).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SOICAL (CONE)
International designator: 1969-082K
Object number (NORAD): 4132
Object ID (CCSDS): 4132
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.644 minutes
Inclination: 69.9941 deg
SMA: 7167.236 km
Apoapsis: 795.957 km
Periapsis: 782.244 km
RAAN: 343.4232 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0009566
Argument of periapsis: 255.4679 deg
Mean anomaly: 104.5384 deg
Mean motion: 14.30787825 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000995 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00040132 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 3, 2025, 3:40 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 2, 2025, 7:38 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SOICAL (CONE)
TLE line 1: 1 04132U 69082K 25183.81843037 .00000995 00000-0 40132-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 04132 69.9941 343.4232 0009566 255.4679 104.5384 14.30787825870910
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SOICAL (CONE).
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SOICAL (CONE).
Associated space launch
Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.
SOICAL (CONE) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 8A,B,C,D’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 30, 1969, 1:40 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 1W.
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Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 8A,B,C,D
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 30, 1969, 1:40 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 1W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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