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: 2 weeks ago

TLE from 2 weeks ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 19109U 63014EJ  26151.75398246  .00005517  00000-0  11322+1 0  9990
2 19109  86.8933  70.2721 1232742 127.5982 244.3367  8.71309238456963
Epoch: 2026-05-31T18:05Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-31T18:05:44.084Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-90.41271°
Altitude
4,245.91 km
Speed
5.924 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 41m 05s
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
20:41:09
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,825.066 km
Perigee altitude
2,366.066 km
Semi-major axis
9,973.703 km
Eccentricity
0.12327
Inclination
86.8933°
RAAN
70.2721°
Arg. of periapsis
127.5982°
True anomaly
232.48658°
Mean anomaly
244.3367°
Eccentric anomaly
238.32568°
Mean motion
2.17901 °/min
Orbital period
165.21 mins
BSTAR
1.1322

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