Launch Date
April 3, 1965
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
PALC2-4
Launch Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
NORAD ID
51766
International Designator
1965-027GX
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:58:35 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
90.25°
Right Ascension
8.58°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
188.99°
Period
111.34 min
Mean Motion
12.93 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Velocity
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Name
OPS 4682 DEB
Alternative Name
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Type
Status
Owner
Unknown
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 51766U 65027GX 26200.41568951 .00000023 00000+0 56377-4 0 9990
2 51766 90.2468 8.5787 0031568 188.9901 171.0655 12.93283641546403
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Length
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Diameter
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Span
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Dry Mass
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Launch Mass
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Shape
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Radar Cross Section
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Visual Magnitude
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Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
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Equipment
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Power System
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ADCS
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Transmitter Frequency
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