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OV1-2 (01613)
COSPAR: 1965-078A | Alt Name: OV1-2
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Launch Details
Launch Date
October 5, 1965
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
ABRESB3
Launch Vehicle
Atlas D
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
01613
International Designator
1965-078A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:57:43 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
144.22°
Right Ascension
161.06°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
201.27°
Period
110.63 min
Mean Motion
13.02 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OV1-2
Alternative Name
OV1-2
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
OAR
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 01613U 65078A 26200.83174792 .00001709 00000+0 13470-3 0 9992
2 01613 144.2220 161.0633 1126730 201.2673 153.7161 13.01622532718970
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.4
Diameter
0.7
Span
1.4
Dry Mass
86
Launch Mass
86
Shape
Domed Cyl
Radar Cross Section
0.4921
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
OV1-2S
Purpose
Experimental
Mission
Experimental
Manufacturer
GDC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
OV1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
None
Equipment
see above
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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