IRIDIUM 47 DEB, 40255

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IRIDIUM 47 DEB, 40255 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 20 Dec 1997 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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IRIDIUM 47 DEB details
Identifier
40255, 1997-082Q
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USIridium (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1997-12-20 (27 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 10 hours ago
0 IRIDIUM 47 DEB
1 40255U 97082Q   24361.38150875  .00024892  00000-0  98862-2 0  9995
2 40255  86.2940 232.8551 0154580 198.5102 161.0428 14.22289528527371
Epoch: 2024-12-26T09:09Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T09:09:22.355Z)
Latitude-0.00006°
Longitude0.15023°
Altitude926.052 km
Speed7.335 km/s
True Right ascension15h 31m 25s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-52.13122°
Longitude-4.77637°
Altitude875.793 km
Speed7.394 km/s
Apparent Right ascension10h 24m 26s
Apparent Declination-68° 30' 28"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time18:24:49
Azimuth208.015° SW
Elevation-47.558°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude925.788 km
Perigee altitude703.417 km
Semi-major axis7,192.74 km
Eccentricity0.015458
Inclination86.294°
RAAN232.8551°
Arg. of periapsis198.5102°
True anomaly161.6079°
Mean anomaly161.0428°
Eccentric anomaly161.32637°
Mean motion3.55796 °/min
BSTAR0.0098862
Orbital period101.18 mins
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IRIDIUM 47 DEB Visibility forecast

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5 mins2024-12-27 02:39:13.906Z40.881° NE2024-12-27 02:42:13.906Z82.076° E17.393°2024-12-27 02:44:13.906Z109.143° ESE
8 mins2024-12-27 04:20:13.906Z337.836° N2024-12-27 04:23:13.906Z288.07° WNW34.797°2024-12-27 04:28:13.906Z202.346° SSW
9 mins2024-12-27 15:40:13.906Z154.521° SSE2024-12-27 15:44:13.906Z95.939° ESE36.942°2024-12-27 15:49:13.906Z17.006° NNE
7 mins2024-12-27 17:23:13.906Z244.195° WSW2024-12-27 17:26:13.906Z282.144° WNW21.374°2024-12-27 17:30:13.906Z329.845° NNW
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