IUS R/B(2), 16119

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IUS R/B(2), 16119 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Thu, 03 Oct 1985 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

16119, 1985-092E

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

United States Air Force (US)

Manufacturer

UTC CSD

Mission

Orbus 6E) (Atlantis (OV-104))"

Bus & Motor

ORBUS 6, Unknown motor

Mass

~1,100 kg wet, ~1,100 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1985-10-03 (40 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

8.086 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 IUS R/B(2)
1 16119U 85092E   25115.86953987 -.00000067  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 16119  10.8008 317.9680 0058640 170.9292 189.0642  1.01081725 21822

Epoch: 2025-04-25T20:52Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-25T20:52:08.244Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

150.71157°

Altitude

35,802.295 km

Speed

3.065 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 11m 27s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

3.76696°

Longitude

-49.4727°

Altitude

35,320.546 km

Speed

3.101 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 25m 09s

Apparent Declination

-1° 46' 46"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:41:03

Azimuth

281.059° WNW

Elevation

-15.617°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,808.015 km

Perigee altitude

35,316.14 km

Semi-major axis

41,940.214 km

Eccentricity

0.005864

Inclination

10.8008°

RAAN

317.968°

Arg. of periapsis

170.9292°

True anomaly

188.9591°

Mean anomaly

189.0642°

Eccentric anomaly

189.01157°

Mean motion

0.2527 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

1424.64 mins

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Other satellites on launch #92 in the year 1985 (1985-10-03 UTC)

STS 51J, 16115 (Decayed)

USA 11, 16116

USA 12, 16117

IUS R/B(1), 16118

IUS R/B(2) Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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