SOLRAD 11A/B AKM, 8753

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SOLRAD 11A/B AKM, 8753 is space debris originally from a launch on Mon, 15 Mar 1976 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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Identifier

8753, 1976-023H

Orbit

Active

Last TLE update

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Origin

USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization (US)

Manufacturer

Thiokol/TE

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

STAR 13A, Unknown motor

Mass

10 kg wet, 10 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1976-03-15 (49 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

RCS unknown

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TLE from in 2 days

0 SOLRAD 11A/B AKM
1 08753U 76023H   25198.00036324 -.00000786  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 08753  12.8680 338.4550 0305919 102.1928   3.7938  0.18707438  4785

Epoch: 2025-07-17T00:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-17T00:00:31.383Z)

Latitude

12.40415°

Longitude

149.75578°

Altitude

118,777.131 km

Speed

1.812 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 39m 50s

True Declination

12° 24' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-5.53552°

Longitude

18.42041°

Altitude

125,193.979 km

Speed

1.724 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

21h 03m 02s

Apparent Declination

-7° 16' 24"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:42:37

Azimuth

92.347° ESE

Elevation

-8.563°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

126,712.351 km

Perigee altitude

118,811.084 km

Semi-major axis

129,139.855 km

Eccentricity

0.03059

Inclination

12.868°

RAAN

338.455°

Arg. of periapsis

102.1928°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

3.7938°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.04677 °/min

Orbital period

7,697.5 mins

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Other satellites on launch #23 in the year 1976 (1976-03-15 UTC)

TITAN 3C R/B(1), 8750 (Decayed)

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 8751

SOLRAD 11A/B PKM, 8752

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB, 8832

LES 8 9/SOL 11A B DEB *, 13753

SOLRAD 11A/B AKM 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.
701 mins	2025-07-15 04:06:20.396Z	107.215° ESE	2025-07-15 09:54:20.396Z	184.141° SSW	36.227°	2025-07-15 15:47:20.396Z	262.467° W

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