NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28615

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28615 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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NIMBUS 2 DEB details
Identifier
28615, 1966-040AE
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update2 days ago
Origin
Flag of USGSFC (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1966-05-15 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 28615U 66040AE  24355.53454826  .00008617  00000-0  76631-2 0  9991
2 28615 100.2754  82.9893 0039506 134.2480 238.5917 13.84594321 79042
Epoch: 2024-12-20T12:49Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T12:49:44.969Z)
Latitude12.21197°
Longitude158.71636°
Altitude964.86 km
Speed7.363 km/s
True Right ascension05h 23m 00s
True Declination12° 08' 35"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-3.00336°
Longitude163.38756°
Altitude970.35 km
Speed7.357 km/s
Apparent Right ascension06h 10m 13s
Apparent Declination-61° 00' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time05:27:20
Azimuth174.723° S
Elevation-11.297°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude973.853 km
Perigee altitude915.992 km
Semi-major axis7,323.06 km
Eccentricity0.0039506
Inclination100.2754°
RAAN82.9893°
Arg. of periapsis134.248°
True anomaly238.20632°
Mean anomaly238.5917°
Eccentric anomaly238.39891°
Mean motion3.46341 °/min
BSTAR0.0076631
Orbital period103.94 mins
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NIMBUS 2 DEB Visibility forecast

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10 mins2024-12-22 06:29:35.658Z187.528° SSW2024-12-22 06:34:35.658Z253.411° W36.146°2024-12-22 06:39:35.658Z329.079° NNW
10 mins2024-12-22 19:07:35.658Z14.6° NNE2024-12-22 19:11:35.658Z357.813° N44.605°2024-12-22 19:17:35.658Z198.651° SSW
8 mins2024-12-23 05:05:35.658Z116.504° SE2024-12-23 05:08:35.658Z72.181° E29.857°2024-12-23 05:13:35.658Z4.8° NNE
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