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
17 hours ago
Origin
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 17 hours ago
0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 02118U 66008D   25166.84903642  .00000509  00000-0  14104-3 0  9995
2 02118  98.0081 312.7659 0125793 266.2841  92.3961 14.46216974 82867
Epoch: 2025-06-15T20:22Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-15T20:22:36.746Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
102.74456°
Altitude
745.87 km
Speed
7.479 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 51m 03s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
52.26885°
Longitude
92.98823°
Altitude
822.764 km
Speed
7.407 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 40m 07s
Apparent Declination
20° 13' 03"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:53:27
Azimuth
307.24° NW
Elevation
-10.007°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
824.601 km
Perigee altitude
645.642 km
Semi-major axis
7,113.258 km
Eccentricity
0.01258
Inclination
98.0081°
RAAN
312.7659°
Arg. of periapsis
266.2841°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
92.3961°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.61776 °/min
Orbital period
99.51 mins
BSTAR
0.00014104
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8 mins2025-06-16 21:52:41.834Z35.056° NE2025-06-16 21:56:41.834Z94.143° ESE29.28°2025-06-16 22:00:41.834Z156.811° SSE
7 mins2025-06-16 23:31:41.834Z343.196° N2025-06-16 23:34:41.834Z300.85° NW25.334°2025-06-16 23:38:41.834Z239.918° WSW
8 mins2025-06-17 09:02:41.834Z130.183° SE2025-06-17 09:06:41.834Z60.683° ENE31.578°2025-06-17 09:10:41.834Z5.909° NNE
7 mins2025-06-17 10:41:41.834Z219.054° SW2025-06-17 10:44:41.834Z262.538° W23.557°2025-06-17 10:48:41.834Z317.841° NNW
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