DELTA 1 R/B, 2661

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 R/B, 2661 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 26 Jan 1967 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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DELTA 1 R/B details

Identifier	2661, 1967-006B
Orbit	SSO
Last TLE update	22 hours ago
Origin	GSFC (US)
Manufacturer	ABL
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	ALTAIR, Unknown motor
Mass	33 kg wet, 33 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1967-01-26 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Cyl, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section	0.687 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 22 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 R/B
1  2661U 67006B   24355.73453307 -.00000035  00000-0  66377-4 0  9997
2  2661 101.9972  45.4570 0064799  42.2415  69.2249 12.68003777679717

Epoch: 2024-12-20T17:37Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T17:37:43.657Z)

Latitude	65.02907°
Longitude	-101.76617°
Altitude	1,383.553 km
Speed	7.182 km/s
True Right ascension	16h 49m 50s
True Declination	64° 54' 28"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-14.99952°
Longitude	55.43089°
Altitude	1,367.164 km
Speed	7.188 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	03h 04m 48s
Apparent Declination	-26° 09' 35"
Sunlit	Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	14:43:39
Azimuth	340.636° N
Elevation	-75.555°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	1,437.942 km
Perigee altitude	1,337.299 km
Semi-major axis	7,765.757 km
Eccentricity	0.0064799
Inclination	101.9972°
RAAN	45.457°
Arg. of periapsis	42.2415°
True anomaly	69.92114°
Mean anomaly	69.2249°
Eccentric anomaly	69.57282°
Mean motion	3.17152 °/min
BSTAR	0.000066377
Orbital period	113.51 mins

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DELTA 1 R/B Visibility forecast

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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.
15 mins	2024-12-21 16:22:19.011Z	21.319° NNE	2024-12-21 16:29:19.011Z	75.835° E	43.73°	2024-12-21 16:37:19.011Z	191.791° SSW
10 mins	2024-12-21 18:16:19.011Z	344.678° N	2024-12-21 18:20:19.011Z	307.399° NW	22.989°	2024-12-21 18:26:19.011Z	256.444° W
8 mins	2024-12-22 01:26:19.011Z	84.92° E	2024-12-22 01:30:19.011Z	49.65° ENE	18.335°	2024-12-22 01:34:19.011Z	15.629° NNE
14 mins	2024-12-22 03:14:19.011Z	158.885° S	2024-12-22 03:20:19.011Z	135.477° SSE	44.893°	2024-12-22 03:28:19.011Z	342.957° N
7 mins	2024-12-22 05:10:19.011Z	245.373° WSW	2024-12-22 05:13:19.011Z	271.749° WNW	15.989°	2024-12-22 05:17:19.011Z	303.926° NW
11 mins	2024-12-22 15:09:19.011Z	51.884° ENE	2024-12-22 15:14:19.011Z	97.886° ESE	22.732°	2024-12-22 15:20:19.011Z	146.761° SSE

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