DELTA 1 DEB, 2118

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 2118 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 03 Feb 1966 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

2118, 1966-008D

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

20 hours ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

~1 kg wet, ~1 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1966-02-03 (59 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Cable, 3.5 m

Radar Cross Section

6.125 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 02118U 66008D   25128.38109539  .00000732  00000-0  19654-3 0  9998
2 02118  98.0026 276.4211 0127713  24.9057 335.8227 14.46176053 77304

Epoch: 2025-05-08T09:08Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T09:08:46.641Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

-87.22565°

Altitude

658.407 km

Speed

7.572 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 25m 41s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

21.73662°

Longitude

-89.63343°

Altitude

649.972 km

Speed

7.583 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

21h 04m 45s

Apparent Declination

-11° 55' 13"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:18:51

Azimuth

82.105° E

Elevation

-27.845°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

826.103 km

Perigee altitude

644.408 km

Semi-major axis

7,113.393 km

Eccentricity

0.0127713

Inclination

98.0026°

RAAN

276.4211°

Arg. of periapsis

24.9057°

True anomaly

335.21447°

Mean anomaly

335.8227°

Eccentric anomaly

335.51948°

Mean motion

3.61766 °/min

BSTAR

0.00019654

Orbital period

99.51 mins

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DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
7 mins	2025-05-09 10:11:13.906Z	190.924° SSW	2025-05-09 10:14:13.906Z	278.477° WNW	38.01°	2025-05-09 10:18:13.906Z	337.44° NNW
8 mins	2025-05-09 22:15:13.906Z	29.146° NE	2025-05-09 22:19:13.906Z	106.158° ESE	36.79°	2025-05-09 22:23:13.906Z	170.563° S
5 mins	2025-05-09 23:55:13.906Z	323.526° NNW	2025-05-09 23:57:13.906Z	293.668° NW	19.275°	2025-05-10 00:00:13.906Z	253.874° W

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