OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

19691

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

87.6

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB

International designator: 1971-067N

Object number (NORAD): 5384

Object ID (CCSDS): 5384

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.048 minutes

Inclination: 87.6302 deg

SMA: 7186.411 km

Apoapsis: 866.443 km

Periapsis: 750.11 km

RAAN: 128.2238 deg

Eccentricy: 0.008094

Argument of periapsis: 125.7328 deg

Mean anomaly: 235.1428 deg

Mean motion: 14.25064915 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000235 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000089358 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 6:39 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 9:16 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 05384U 71067N 25185.38637944 .00000235 00000-0 89358-4 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 05384 87.6302 128.2238 0080940 125.7328 235.1428 14.25064915793699

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
SL-16 DEB LEO 2025-04-25 17:51:08 0.0001155953 197.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2025-04-11 06:37:28 0.0001350234 155.0 (m) DEBRIS
BPA-2/SL-24 R/B SSO 2025-03-30 03:11:54 0.0002680281 805.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-06 00:03:17 0.0001148908 256.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-11 15:28:45 0.0008830868 588.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

High-density satellite designed to obtain atmospheric density data at low altitudes.

OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas F | LOADS 2’, on board a Atlas F space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 7, 1971, 12:11 a.m. from 576A2.

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Launch to space Atlas F | LOADS 2
Atlas F | LOADS 2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 7, 1971, 12:11 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas F

Launch pad: 576A2

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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