MIDAS 3 DEB, 188

Orbit data source: Space-Track

MIDAS 3 DEB, 188 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 12 Jul 1961 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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Identifier
188, 1961-018C
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1961-07-12 (64 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 MIDAS 3 DEB
1 00188U 61018C   25259.29121823 -.00000020  00000-0 -74429-2 0  9996
2 00188  91.1069 196.2056 0126262 324.1855  35.0604  8.93831480 93724
Epoch: 2025-09-16T06:59Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T06:59:21.255Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
95.88341°
Altitude
3,330.9 km
Speed
6.441 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 04m 49s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
06:43:00
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
3,551.076 km
Perigee altitude
3,303.466 km
Semi-major axis
9,805.408 km
Eccentricity
0.01263
Inclination
91.1069°
RAAN
196.2056°
Arg. of periapsis
324.1855°
True anomaly
35.90237°
Mean anomaly
35.0604°
Eccentric anomaly
35.48029°
Mean motion
2.23535 °/min
Orbital period
161.05 mins
BSTAR
-0.0074429
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