Key statistics
Satellite OPS 7613 (P/L 1) at a glance.
Uptime
20471
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
70.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OPS 7613 (P/L 1).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OPS 7613 (P/L 1)
International designator: 1969-082B
Object number (NORAD): 4256
Object ID (CCSDS): 4256
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.923 minutes
Inclination: 70.0073 deg
SMA: 7275.048 km
Apoapsis: 910.471 km
Periapsis: 883.355 km
RAAN: 129.9638 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00186363
Argument of periapsis: 16.879 deg
Mean anomaly: 343.2933 deg
Mean motion: 13.99100691 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000145 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00013679986 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 16, 2025, 2:37 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 15, 2025, 7:28 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OPS 7613 (P/L 1)
TLE line 1: 1 04256U 69082B 25288.81115740 .00000145 00000-0 13680-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 04256 70.0073 129.9638 0018636 16.8790 343.2933 13.99100691856284
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 7613 (P/L 1).
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.
OPS 7613 (P/L 1) 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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