WESTFORD NEEDLES, 19059

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WESTFORD NEEDLES, 19059 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 09 May 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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Identifier
19059, 1963-014EG
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-05-09 (62 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 1.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 weeks ago

TLE from 2 weeks ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 19059U 63014EG  25271.79218327  .00000040  00000-0  17312-1 0  9993
2 19059  87.3426 212.1472 0033348 309.0257  50.7631  8.66478648191136
Epoch: 2025-09-28T19:00Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-28T19:00:44.634Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-80.84395°
Altitude
3,615.973 km
Speed
6.323 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 08m 35s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:47:51
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
3,666.046 km
Perigee altitude
3,599.278 km
Semi-major axis
10,010.799 km
Eccentricity
0.00333
Inclination
87.3426°
RAAN
212.1472°
Arg. of periapsis
309.0257°
True anomaly
51.05986°
Mean anomaly
50.7631°
Eccentric anomaly
50.9114°
Mean motion
2.16691 °/min
Orbital period
166.14 mins
BSTAR
0.017312

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