ATLAS AGENA R/B, 27785

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS AGENA R/B, 27785 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Tue, 06 Aug 1968 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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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ATLAS AGENA R/B details

Identifier	27785, 1968-063B
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	16 hours ago
Origin	SAMSO (US)
Manufacturer	LMSC
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	AGENA D, Unknown motor
Mass	~555 kg wet, 555 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1968-08-06 (56 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Cyl, 6.3 m
Radar Cross Section	8.306 m²

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TLE from 16 hours ago

0 ATLAS AGENA R/B
1 27785U 68063B   24355.83221262 -.00000138  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 27785   5.7700 275.2347 1036626 246.2698 102.7876  1.01776337 20852

Epoch: 2024-12-20T19:58Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T19:58:23.17Z)

Latitude	-0°
Longitude	-114.05784°
Altitude	36,740.463 km
Speed	2.99 km/s
True Right ascension	18h 21m 43s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-4.81547°
Longitude	122.24098°
Altitude	31,105.194 km
Speed	3.424 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	09h 56m 07s
Apparent Declination	-12° 25' 36"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	11:20:18
Azimuth	205.067° SW
Elevation	34.122°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	39,698.935 km
Perigee altitude	31,043.266 km
Semi-major axis	41,749.237 km
Eccentricity	0.1036626
Inclination	5.77°
RAAN	275.2347°
Arg. of periapsis	246.2698°
True anomaly	113.97725°
Mean anomaly	102.7876°
Eccentric anomaly	108.42264°
Mean motion	0.25443 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1414.92 mins