TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB, 2097

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB, 2097 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 28 Sep 1963 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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TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB details
Identifier
2097, 1963-038G
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update16 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSN BuWeps (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-09-28 (61 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 16 hours ago
0 TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB
1  2097U 63038G   24355.97063683  .00001233  00000-0  14913-2 0  9998
2  2097  90.0116 337.9010 0040713   9.4770  45.9113 13.65558657 25441
Epoch: 2024-12-20T23:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T23:17:43.022Z)
Latitude55.81917°
Longitude-101.57376°
Altitude1,004.046 km
Speed7.365 km/s
True Right ascension22h 31m 32s
True Declination55° 39' 52"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude12.79755°
Longitude-101.5586°
Altitude987.799 km
Speed7.374 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 53m 32s
Apparent Declination-12° 37' 21"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time13:57:04
Azimuth53.563° ENE
Elevation-51.495°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,042.676 km
Perigee altitude982.496 km
Semi-major axis7,390.723 km
Eccentricity0.0040713
Inclination90.0116°
RAAN337.901°
Arg. of periapsis9.477°
True anomaly46.24758°
Mean anomaly45.9113°
Eccentric anomaly46.07932°
Mean motion3.41596 °/min
BSTAR0.0014913
Orbital period105.39 mins
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TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB Visibility forecast

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7 mins2024-12-21 22:01:52.066Z113.098° SE2024-12-21 22:05:52.066Z69.841° E18.631°2024-12-21 22:08:52.066Z37.174° NE
10 mins2024-12-21 23:45:52.066Z195.182° SSW2024-12-21 23:49:52.066Z251.828° W40.595°2024-12-21 23:55:52.066Z349.177° N
11 mins2024-12-22 10:47:52.066Z17.606° NNE2024-12-22 10:52:52.066Z91.136° ESE37.495°2024-12-22 10:58:52.066Z162.255° S
8 mins2024-12-22 12:33:52.066Z328.373° NNW2024-12-22 12:37:52.066Z281.36° WNW23.04°2024-12-22 12:41:52.066Z237.876° WSW
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