Launch Date
April 3, 1965
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
PALC2-4
Launch Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
NORAD ID
38402
International Designator
1965-027DF
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:18:11 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
90.24°
Right Ascension
5.45°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
215.33°
Period
111.29 min
Mean Motion
12.94 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OPS 4682 DEB
Alternative Name
deb SNAPSHOT
Type
Status
Owner
AFSD
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 38402U 65027DF 26185.22096607 .00000082 00000-0 26994-3 0 9994
2 38402 90.2373 5.4479 0026231 215.3270 144.6111 12.93906137589298
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0173
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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