SOICAL [CONE] (04132)

COSPAR: 1969-082K | Alt Name: SOICAL CONE

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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 30, 1969

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC1W

Launch Vehicle

Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

04132

International Designator

1969-082K

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:02:50 GMT

Apogee

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Inclination

69.99°

Right Ascension

198.19°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

81.14°

Period

100.56 min

Mean Motion

14.32 rev/day

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SOICAL bus Naval Research Laboratory United States satellites Payloads

Basic Satellite Info

Name

SOICAL [CONE]

Alternative Name

SOICAL CONE

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

Naval Research Laboratory

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs

1 04132U 69082K   26200.41863500  .00000541  00000+0  22294-3 0  9993

2 04132  69.9906 198.1850 0005946  81.1378 279.0420 14.32040532925526

Source: Celestrak

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Physical Characteristics

Length

0.2

Diameter

0.2

Span

0.2

Dry Mass

Launch Mass

Shape

Cone

Radar Cross Section

0.264

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

NRL PL149B

Purpose

Calibration

Mission

Calibration

Manufacturer

Naval Research Laboratory

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

SOICAL

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

None

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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