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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Identifier
2097, 1963-038G
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-09-28 (63 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB
1 02097U 63038G   26237.28970950  .00000544  00000-0  64211-3 0  9998
2 02097  89.9995 338.1339 0037891 352.9365  32.3955 13.66523730109069
Epoch: 2026-08-25T06:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-25T06:57:10.900Z)
Latitude
25.59461°
Longitude
-99.72047°
Altitude
991.637 km
Speed
7.37 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 32m 32s
True Declination
25° 27' 54"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
10:59:38
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,037.094 km
Perigee altitude
981.112 km
Semi-major axis
7,387.24 km
Eccentricity
0.00379
Inclination
89.9995°
RAAN
338.1339°
Arg. of periapsis
352.9365°
True anomaly
32.62906°
Mean anomaly
32.3955°
Eccentric anomaly
32.51219°
Mean motion
3.41838 °/min
Orbital period
105.31 mins
BSTAR
0.00064211
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