TRANSIT 4B

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202
Spacetrack Directory Number
1961-11-15
Orbit launches
1023.74 km
Average height
26432.52 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information TRANSIT 4B - Transit IV-B

Spacetrack Directory Name TRANSIT 4B
Alternative name Transit IV-B
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Orbit launches 1961-11-15 g.22:26 (64 years ago)
Days in orbit 23676
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Perigee 948 km
Apogee 1098 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 32.44°
Laps per day 14
Height TRANSIT 4B 1023.74 km

Additional information TRANSIT 4B

TRANSIT 4B, 202 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 15 Nov 1961 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite TRANSIT 4B Date of exalting 15.11.1961y. Average height of ISS TRANSIT 4B hundred 1023.74 km. Average velocity TRANSIT 4B is 26432.52 km/h. Inclination TRANSIT 4B satellite 32.44°.

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Update time: 2026-09-11 19:30:03
Average height of ISS TRANSIT 4B is: 1023.74km
Average velocity TRANSIT 4B is: 26432.52km/h
Average orbit height TRANSIT 4B is: 32.44°
TRANSIT 4B a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1961-11-15
TRANSIT 4B is from 23676 days Days in orbit.