NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28612
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28612 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sun, 15 May 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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| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 28612U 66040AB 25069.38885510 .00004849 00000-0 51351-2 0 9997
2 28612 100.3965 268.0029 0041381 136.1759 344.4045 13.74578346636514Epoch: 2025-03-10T09:19Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-10T09:19:57.08Z)
| Latitude | 58.08214° |
| Longitude | 156.747° |
| Altitude | 963.528 km |
| Speed | 7.39 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 07h 00m 10s |
| True Declination | 57° 55' 55" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 73.89008° |
| Longitude | -78.30722° |
| Altitude | 978.561 km |
| Speed | 7.378 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 03h 48m 45s |
| Apparent Declination | 46° 06' 53" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 15:36:44 |
| Azimuth | 357.914° N |
| Elevation | -3.927° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 1,010.937 km |
| Perigee altitude | 950.035 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,358.623 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0041381 |
| Inclination | 100.3965° |
| RAAN | 268.0029° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 136.1759° |
| True anomaly | 344.27638° |
| Mean anomaly | 344.4045° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 344.3405° |
| Mean motion | 3.43834 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0051351 |
| Orbital period | 104.7 mins |
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NIMBUS 2 DEB 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. |
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| 11 mins | 2025-03-11 12:48:43.224Z | 155.1° SSE | 2025-03-11 12:53:43.224Z | 99.313° ESE | 43.856° | 2025-03-11 12:59:43.224Z | 348.072° N |
| 5 mins | 2025-03-11 14:35:43.224Z | 245.316° WSW | 2025-03-11 14:37:43.224Z | 267.088° W | 15.226° | 2025-03-11 14:40:43.224Z | 298.552° NW |
| 9 mins | 2025-03-12 01:32:43.224Z | 37.946° NE | 2025-03-12 01:36:43.224Z | 104.876° ESE | 34.689° | 2025-03-12 01:41:43.224Z | 170.031° S |
| 8 mins | 2025-03-12 03:15:43.224Z | 346.558° N | 2025-03-12 03:19:43.224Z | 294.16° NW | 25.404° | 2025-03-12 03:23:43.224Z | 245.328° WSW |
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