WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2380
Orbit data source: Space-Track
WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2380 is space debris originally from a launch on Thu, 09 May 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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WESTFORD NEEDLES details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | Active |
| Last TLE update | 3 days ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown bus, Unknown motor |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²) |
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TLE from 3 days ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02380U 63014AA 24289.53627153 .00000121 00000-0 49790-1 0 9998
2 02380 87.2544 139.0530 0378439 97.0364 267.3678 8.67982918338167Epoch: 2024-10-15T12:52Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-15T12:52:13.86Z)
| Latitude | -0° |
| Longitude | -78.5524° |
| Altitude | 3,657.093 km |
| Speed | 6.293 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 09h 16m 12s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -7.70923° |
| Longitude | 101.54986° |
| Altitude | 3,634.494 km |
| Speed | 6.308 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 19h 20m 16s |
| Apparent Declination | -34° 40' 51" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 00:40:04 |
| Azimuth | 236.866° WSW |
| Elevation | -14.775° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 3,999.494 km |
| Perigee | 3,242.675 km |
| Semi-major axis | 9,999.221 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0378439 |
| Inclination | 87.2544° |
| RAAN | 139.053° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 97.0364° |
| True anomaly | 263.04927° |
| Mean anomaly | 267.3678° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 265.20709° |
| Mean motion | 2.17067 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.04979 |
| Period | 165.85 mins |
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WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 mins | 2024-10-18 12:49:40.486Z | 141.134° SSE | 2024-10-18 13:05:40.486Z | 78.166° E | 35.757° | 2024-10-18 13:20:40.486Z | 10.56° NNE |
| 32 mins | 2024-10-18 15:35:40.486Z | 209.207° SW | 2024-10-18 15:51:40.486Z | 281.964° WNW | 37.901° | 2024-10-18 16:07:40.486Z | 355.86° N |
| 31 mins | 2024-10-19 00:36:40.486Z | 6.899° NNE | 2024-10-19 00:51:40.486Z | 80.531° E | 36.922° | 2024-10-19 01:07:40.486Z | 149.503° SSE |
| 29 mins | 2024-10-19 03:23:40.486Z | 347.862° N | 2024-10-19 03:36:40.486Z | 287.476° WNW | 36.581° | 2024-10-19 03:52:40.486Z | 217.856° SW |