Launch Date
December 21, 1965
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC41
Launch Vehicle
Titan IIIC
NORAD ID
27792
International Designator
1965-108BG
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:31:31 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
26.14°
Right Ascension
136.61°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
67.20°
Period
517.41 min
Mean Motion
2.78 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB
Alternative Name
deb Transtage 8
Type
Status
Owner
AFSSD
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 27792U 65108BG 26185.02189267 .00000262 00000-0 11616-2 0 9991
2 27792 26.1391 136.6137 6787123 67.1999 348.3711 2.78310070267148
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.108
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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