WESTFORD NEEDLES, 19109

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WESTFORD NEEDLES, 19109 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
19109, 1963-014EJ
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-05-09 (63 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 month ago

TLE from 1 month ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 19109U 63014EJ  25304.70406794 -.00000031  00000-0 -86474-2 0  9992
2 19109  87.0201  94.3021 1053041 354.1895   4.7520  8.70325948438502
Epoch: 2025-10-31T16:53Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-31T16:53:51.470Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
160.59296°
Altitude
2,560.64 km
Speed
7.02 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 17m 12s
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
02:36:28
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,654.157 km
Perigee altitude
2,552.028 km
Semi-major axis
9,981.23 km
Eccentricity
0.1053
Inclination
87.0201°
RAAN
94.3021°
Arg. of periapsis
354.1895°
True anomaly
5.90144°
Mean anomaly
4.752°
Eccentric anomaly
5.31041°
Mean motion
2.17654 °/min
Orbital period
165.4 mins
BSTAR
-0.0086474
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