OPS 3674 (VELA 4)

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OPS 3674 (VELA 4) is a satellite operated by United States, currently in a highly elliptical orbit ranging from 34,442 km to 171,583 km. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 6001 minutes at an inclination of 48.6°. It was launched in 1964. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
837
COSPAR ID
1964-040B
Type
Satellite
Orbit
HEO
Perigee (lowest)
34,442 km
Apogee (highest)
171,583 km
Inclination
48.59°
Orbital period
6001 min
Launch year
1964
Operator
United States

Orbital data updated: 2026-07-20 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

About HEO orbit

Highly Elliptical Orbit. An elongated orbit that swings close to Earth at perigee and far away at apogee. Includes Molniya and Tundra orbits used for high-latitude coverage.

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