ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB, 43972

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB, 43972 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Wed, 17 Sep 2014 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 5 CENTAUR DEB details

Identifier	43972, 2014-055AB
Orbit	HEO
Last TLE update	1 day ago
Origin	ULA (US)
Manufacturer	Unknown
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	Unknown
Mass	Unknown
Launch date (UTC)	2014-09-17 (10 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB
1 43972U 14055AB  24360.09578923 -.00000025  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 43972  19.6169 197.4120 4878020  71.3100 334.4296  1.85395419 42725

Epoch: 2024-12-25T02:17Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T02:17:56.189Z)

Latitude	-0.00002°
Longitude	68.86488°
Altitude	12,038.304 km
Speed	5.39 km/s
True Right ascension	13h 09m 46s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-16.02181°
Longitude	-57.60106°
Altitude	33,763.173 km
Speed	2.371 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	04h 15m 19s
Apparent Declination	-22° 05' 13"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	09:29:17
Azimuth	245.854° WSW
Elevation	-5.709°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,268.353 km
Perigee altitude	7,959.288 km
Semi-major axis	27,991.958 km
Eccentricity	0.487802
Inclination	19.6169°
RAAN	197.412°
Arg. of periapsis	71.31°
True anomaly	288.88422°
Mean anomaly	334.4296°
Eccentric anomaly	314.49235°
Mean motion	0.46344 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	776.8 mins