OPS 4682 DEB, 18538

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPS 4682 DEB, 18538 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 03 Apr 1965 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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OPS 4682 DEB details
Identifier
18538, 1965-027AF
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update2 days ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SD (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1965-04-03 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 OPS 4682 DEB
1 18538U 65027AF  24366.70943396  .00000282  00000-0  97675-3 0  9996
2 18538  90.2373 352.0892 0030050 121.3743  53.0598 12.95111995426734
Epoch: 2024-12-31T17:01Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-31T17:01:35.094Z)
Latitude5.20834°
Longitude176.10133°
Altitude1,269.86 km
Speed7.228 km/s
True Right ascension11h 28m 26s
True Declination5° 10' 46"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude2.7056°
Longitude176.13459°
Altitude1,272.679 km
Speed7.225 km/s
Apparent Right ascension09h 11m 14s
Apparent Declination-23° 15' 03"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time17:04:44
Azimuth268.398° W
Elevation-36.029°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,301.441 km
Perigee altitude1,255.425 km
Semi-major axis7,656.57 km
Eccentricity0.003005
Inclination90.2373°
RAAN352.0892°
Arg. of periapsis121.3743°
True anomaly53.33565°
Mean anomaly53.0598°
Eccentric anomaly53.19766°
Mean motion3.2396 °/min
BSTAR0.00097675
Orbital period111.12 mins
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OPS 4682 DEB Visibility forecast

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11 mins2025-01-02 22:01:50.525Z119.013° SE2025-01-02 22:07:50.525Z66.424° ENE21.031°2025-01-02 22:12:50.525Z24.497° NE
13 mins2025-01-02 23:51:50.525Z190.56° SSW2025-01-02 23:57:50.525Z282.105° WNW42.523°2025-01-03 00:04:50.525Z351.903° N
6 mins2025-01-03 09:41:50.525Z56.127° ENE2025-01-03 09:43:50.525Z73.516° E14.419°2025-01-03 09:47:50.525Z106.517° ESE
13 mins2025-01-03 11:29:50.525Z2.785° NNE2025-01-03 11:35:50.525Z26.736° NE44.988°2025-01-03 11:42:50.525Z184.282° SSW
6 mins2025-01-03 13:22:50.525Z317.123° NNW2025-01-03 13:25:50.525Z291.018° WNW15.324°2025-01-03 13:28:50.525Z265.272° W
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