NOAA 16, 26536
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NOAA 16, 26536 is a payload satellite owned by NOAA (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 21 Sep 2000 UTC via a TITAN II SLV launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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NOAA 16 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 18 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | LM/EW |
| Mission | Non-operational Civil Weather |
| Bus & Motor | ATN, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 2,231 kg wet, 1,403 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 1 Pan, 7 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 11.218 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 NOAA 16
1 26536U 00055A 24360.68094517 .00000283 00000-0 17142-3 0 9998
2 26536 98.5095 31.3172 0011241 51.2720 308.9457 14.13723817251138Epoch: 2024-12-25T16:20Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T16:20:33.662Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | 51.50574° |
| Altitude | 844.469 km |
| Speed | 7.433 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 02h 05m 16s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -59.99139° |
| Longitude | 67.16873° |
| Altitude | 872.536 km |
| Speed | 7.414 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 00h 10m 32s |
| Apparent Declination | -56° 40' 57" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 10:05:36 |
| Azimuth | 219.991° SW |
| Elevation | -63.691° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 851.933 km |
| Perigee altitude | 835.696 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,221.951 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0011241 |
| Inclination | 98.5095° |
| RAAN | 31.3172° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 51.272° |
| True anomaly | 308.84543° |
| Mean anomaly | 308.9457° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 308.89557° |
| Mean motion | 3.5364 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00017142 |
| Orbital period | 101.8 mins |
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NOAA 16 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. |
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| 10 mins | 2024-12-26 15:00:22.160Z | 18.351° NNE | 2024-12-26 15:05:22.160Z | 135.074° SSE | 43.288° | 2024-12-26 15:10:22.160Z | 187.439° SSW |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 16:43:22.160Z | 319.286° NNW | 2024-12-26 16:45:22.160Z | 294.54° NW | 14.867° | 2024-12-26 16:47:22.160Z | 271.267° WNW |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-27 00:48:22.160Z | 82.638° E | 2024-12-27 00:50:22.160Z | 57.677° ENE | 15.122° | 2024-12-27 00:52:22.160Z | 33.844° NE |
| 9 mins | 2024-12-27 02:26:22.160Z | 176.584° S | 2024-12-27 02:30:22.160Z | 278.702° WNW | 43.202° | 2024-12-27 02:35:22.160Z | 342.061° N |
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