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TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 42666

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 42666 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 05 Dec 1963 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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TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB details
Identifier
42666, 1963-049P
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update13 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSN NAVAIR (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
Mission statusUnknown
MissionUnknown
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-12-05 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB
1 42666U 63049P   24251.53575001  .00126312  00000-0  50310-1 0  9991
2 42666  89.8863  75.4082 0060348 194.6791 220.2128 14.26739961543818
Epoch: 2024-09-07T12:51Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T12:51:28.8Z)
Latitude54.54494°
Longitude-104.39551°
Altitude844.969 km
Speed7.418 km/s
True Right ascension05h 02m 16s
True Declination54° 23' 03"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude15.89402°
Longitude-104.52935°
Altitude847.809 km
Speed7.408 km/s
Apparent Right ascension05h 33m 25s
Apparent Declination-10° 12' 01"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time18:18:32
Azimuth21.712° NNE
Elevation-58.64°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee842.903 km
Perigee756.271 km
Semi-major axis7,177.724 km
Eccentricity0.0060348
Inclination89.8863°
RAAN75.4082°
Arg. of periapsis194.6791°
True anomaly219.76889°
Mean anomaly220.2128°
Eccentric anomaly219.99059°
Mean motion3.56914 °/min
BSTAR0.05031
Period100.86 mins
No data available

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB Visibility forecast

Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

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