TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB, 2097

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB, 2097 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 28 Sep 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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TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB details
Identifier
2097, 1963-038G
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update22 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSN BuWeps (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-09-28 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 22 hours ago
0 TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB
1  2097U 63038G   24318.84348203  .00001486  00000-0  18009-2 0  9997
2  2097  90.0126 337.8643 0041866 116.2949  58.3955 13.65461350 20370
Epoch: 2024-11-13T20:14Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-11-13T20:14:36.847Z)
Latitude4.81292°
Longitude160.7776°
Altitude1,002.26 km
Speed7.359 km/s
True Right ascension10h 31m 27s
True Declination4° 47' 07"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-8.63944°
Longitude-19.22035°
Altitude1,036.746 km
Speed7.325 km/s
Apparent Right ascension00h 11m 56s
Apparent Declination-26° 25' 24"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time14:49:42
Azimuth79.79° E
Elevation-54.685°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,043.881 km
Perigee altitude981.994 km
Semi-major axis7,391.075 km
Eccentricity0.0041866
Inclination90.0126°
RAAN337.8643°
Arg. of periapsis116.2949°
True anomaly58.80522°
Mean anomaly58.3955°
Eccentric anomaly58.60025°
Mean motion3.41572 °/min
BSTAR0.0018009
Orbital period105.4 mins
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TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB Visibility forecast

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11 mins2024-11-15 01:23:50.214Z158.641° S2024-11-15 01:28:50.214Z99.821° ESE40.178°2024-11-15 01:34:50.214Z6.936° NNE
7 mins2024-11-15 03:11:50.214Z245.177° WSW2024-11-15 03:14:50.214Z278.994° WNW19.165°2024-11-15 03:18:50.214Z322.027° NNW
7 mins2024-11-15 12:27:50.214Z42.482° NE2024-11-15 12:30:50.214Z75.974° E19.223°2024-11-15 12:34:50.214Z120.717° SE
11 mins2024-11-15 14:11:50.214Z351.007° N2024-11-15 14:16:50.214Z276.172° WNW39.95°2024-11-15 14:22:50.214Z200.777° SSW
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