Key statistics
Satellite OPS 7898 (P/L 2) at a glance.
Uptime
19724
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.7
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 7898 (P/L 2).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OPS 7898 (P/L 2)
International designator: 1971-110C
Object number (NORAD): 5680
Object ID (CCSDS): 5680
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.747 minutes
Inclination: 69.9904 deg
SMA: 7360.743 km
Apoapsis: 987.202 km
Periapsis: 978.014 km
RAAN: 25.9926 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00062411
Argument of periapsis: 21.3276 deg
Mean anomaly: 338.8077 deg
Mean motion: 13.74739123 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000014 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000067212668 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 1:29 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OPS 7898 (P/L 2)
TLE line 1: 1 05680U 71110C 25347.56227299 .00000014 00000-0 67213-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 05680 69.9904 25.9926 0006241 21.3276 338.8077 13.74739123322705
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OPS 7898 (P/L 2).
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 7898 (P/L 2) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 9A,B,C,D’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 14, 1971, 12:13 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 1W.
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Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 9A,B,C,D
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 14, 1971, 12:13 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 1W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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