MIDAS 5 DEB, 18603
Orbit data source: Space-Track
MIDAS 5 DEB, 18603 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Mon, 09 Apr 1962 UTC via an ATLAS AGENA B launch vehicle 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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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
MIT-LL
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
WESTFORD DRAG, Unknown motor
Mass
~1 kg wet, ~1 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 0.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.094 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 MIDAS 5 DEB
1 18603U 62010G 25191.00453116 .00000004 00000-0 -27687-3 0 9993
2 18603 86.6878 15.5030 0289201 121.8382 34.6949 9.41011805346359Epoch: 2025-07-10T00:06Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T00:06:31.492Z)
Latitude
21.49309°
Longitude
-95.60552°
Altitude
2,878.295 km
Speed
6.641 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 56m 48s
True Declination
21° 24' 11"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-67.9941°
Longitude
-86.26281°
Altitude
3,286.703 km
Speed
6.368 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 43m 55s
Apparent Declination
-82° 45' 56"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:31:41
Azimuth
185.66° SSW
Elevation
-45.849°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #10 in the year 1962 (1962-04-09 UTC)
MIDAS 5 DEB 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. |
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| 26 mins | 2025-07-11 10:49:09.343Z | 130.134° SE | 2025-07-11 11:03:09.343Z | 70.105° E | 29.837° | 2025-07-11 11:15:09.343Z | 15.739° NNE |
| 29 mins | 2025-07-11 13:20:09.343Z | 195.86° SSW | 2025-07-11 13:35:09.343Z | 283.196° WNW | 42.502° | 2025-07-11 13:49:09.343Z | 358.05° N |
| 12 mins | 2025-07-11 16:07:09.343Z | 284.217° WNW | 2025-07-11 16:12:09.343Z | 304.198° NW | 13.169° | 2025-07-11 16:19:09.343Z | 332.769° NNW |
| 18 mins | 2025-07-11 21:43:09.343Z | 23.206° NE | 2025-07-11 21:51:09.343Z | 60.305° ENE | 19.673° | 2025-07-11 22:01:09.343Z | 105.163° ESE |
| 28 mins | 2025-07-12 00:14:09.343Z | 357.708° N | 2025-07-12 00:27:09.343Z | 20.404° NNE | 44.945° | 2025-07-12 00:42:09.343Z | 181.048° SSW |
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