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
23 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 23 hours ago
0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 02118U 66008D   25181.37825797  .00000496  00000-0  13735-3 0  9998
2 02118  98.0099 326.4993 0126279 221.3104 137.8485 14.46231334 84969
Epoch: 2025-06-30T09:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T09:04:41.488Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
-88.36249°
Altitude
808.095 km
Speed
7.414 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 45m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
35.11787°
Longitude
-93.08974°
Altitude
832.456 km
Speed
7.393 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 55m 25s
Apparent Declination
1° 32' 12"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:07:37
Azimuth
100.62° ESE
Elevation
14.762°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
824.899 km
Perigee altitude
645.25 km
Semi-major axis
7,113.211 km
Eccentricity
0.01263
Inclination
98.0099°
RAAN
326.4993°
Arg. of periapsis
221.3104°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
137.8485°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.6178 °/min
Orbital period
99.51 mins
BSTAR
0.00013735
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DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-01 08:29:30.118Z100.91° ESE2025-07-01 08:32:30.118Z60.113° ENE19.599°2025-07-01 08:35:30.118Z22.773° NE
8 mins2025-07-01 10:06:30.118Z189.743° SSW2025-07-01 10:10:30.118Z270.766° WNW38.299°2025-07-01 10:14:30.118Z333.756° NNW
8 mins2025-07-01 22:12:30.118Z27.409° NE2025-07-01 22:15:30.118Z76.577° E37.66°2025-07-01 22:20:30.118Z176.47° S
4 mins2025-07-01 23:52:30.118Z318.348° NNW2025-07-01 23:53:30.118Z304.209° NW16.028°2025-07-01 23:56:30.118Z262.557° W
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