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NAVSTAR 3 (OPS 5113) (11054)
COSPAR: 1978-093A | Alt Name: Navstar 3
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Launch Details
Launch Date
October 7, 1978
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC3E
Launch Vehicle
Atlas F/SVS
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
11054
International Designator
1978-093A
Epoch
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:01:57 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
62.94°
Right Ascension
300.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
227.13°
Period
744.17 min
Mean Motion
1.94 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
NAVSTAR 3 (OPS 5113)
Alternative Name
Navstar 3
Type
Payload
Status
Non-operational
Owner
SAMSO
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 11054U 78093A 26159.54303201 -.00000038 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
2 11054 62.9371 300.4391 0101084 227.1259 126.9596 1.93504686340505
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
2.4
Diameter
2.6
Span
5.3
Dry Mass
409
Launch Mass
409
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
0.5283
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Navstar GPS SVN 3
Purpose
Navigation
Mission
Navigation
Manufacturer
RWISB
Life Expectancy
5 years
Bus
GPS
Configuration
3-Axis stabilized
Motor
Star 27
Equipment
?
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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Start Azimuth
Max Elevation
Stop Azimuth
Time Until
Pass Duration
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