OV1-9 R/B, 2622

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OV1-9 R/B, 2622 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sun, 11 Dec 1966 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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OV1-9 R/B details

Identifier	2622, 1966-111D
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	14 hours ago
Origin	USAF OAR (US)
Manufacturer	ABL
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	ALTAIR, Unknown motor
Mass	125 kg wet, 125 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1966-12-11 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Cyl, 2.1 m
Radar Cross Section	1.347 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 OV1-9 R/B
1  2622U 66111D   24355.92450766  .00003262  00000-0  12773-2 0  9990
2  2622  99.0927 144.1754 2228127 185.3854 171.8822 10.48563193187548

Epoch: 2024-12-20T22:11Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T22:11:17.461Z)

Latitude	-0.00006°
Longitude	81.36962°
Altitude	4,393.438 km
Speed	5.369 km/s
True Right ascension	09h 36m 42s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	73.37754°
Longitude	49.44335°
Altitude	2,651.326 km
Speed	6.575 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	01h 44m 25s
Apparent Declination	46° 25' 57"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	11:37:08
Azimuth	338.69° N
Elevation	0.903°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	4,400.806 km
Perigee altitude	472.673 km
Semi-major axis	8,814.876 km
Eccentricity	0.2228127
Inclination	99.0927°
RAAN	144.1754°
Arg. of periapsis	185.3854°
True anomaly	174.70318°
Mean anomaly	171.8822°
Eccentric anomaly	173.35866°
Mean motion	2.62252 °/min
BSTAR	0.0012773
Orbital period	137.27 mins

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OV1-9 R/B Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined

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.
8 mins	2024-12-21 22:00:19.445Z	32.067° NE	2024-12-21 22:05:19.445Z	82.18° E	23.419°	2024-12-21 22:08:19.445Z	134.405° SE
8 mins	2024-12-22 00:16:19.445Z	351.153° N	2024-12-22 00:20:19.445Z	314.707° NW	21.596°	2024-12-22 00:24:19.445Z	258.175° W
18 mins	2024-12-22 06:36:19.445Z	76.836° E	2024-12-22 06:46:19.445Z	45.22° ENE	17.786°	2024-12-22 06:54:19.445Z	11.643° NNE
36 mins	2024-12-22 08:36:19.445Z	134.883° SE	2024-12-22 08:57:19.445Z	67.467° ENE	40.437°	2024-12-22 09:12:19.445Z	353.408° N
38 mins	2024-12-22 10:49:19.445Z	185.331° SSW	2024-12-22 11:11:19.445Z	262.836° W	40.204°	2024-12-22 11:27:19.445Z	337.951° N

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