IUS R/B(2), 22316

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IUS R/B(2), 22316 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Wed, 13 Jan 1993 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

22316, 1993-003D

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

15 hours ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

UTC CSD

Mission

Orbus 6E) (Endeavour (OV-105))"

Bus & Motor

ORBUS 6, Unknown motor

Mass

~1,100 kg wet, ~1,100 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1993-01-13 (32 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

8.086 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 IUS R/B(2)
1 22316U 93003D   25192.80055238 -.00000244  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 22316  12.0599 346.4382 0069270 118.2851 262.2435  1.00141650123785

Epoch: 2025-07-11T19:12Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T19:12:47.725Z)

Latitude

4.04312°

Longitude

147.61696°

Altitude

35,864.211 km

Speed

3.07 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 23m 03s

True Declination

4° 02' 21"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-10.53081°

Longitude

8.61816°

Altitude

35,981.272 km

Speed

3.062 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

14h 42m 05s

Apparent Declination

-15° 15' 34"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:11:57

Azimuth

272.229° WNW

Elevation

-26.849°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

36,116.452 km

Perigee altitude

35,531.782 km

Semi-major axis

42,202.254 km

Eccentricity

0.00693

Inclination

12.0599°

RAAN

346.4382°

Arg. of periapsis

118.2851°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

262.2435°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25035 °/min

Orbital period

1,438.01 mins

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Other satellites on launch #3 in the year 1993 (1993-01-13 UTC)

STS 54, 22313 (Decayed)

TDRS 6, 22314

IUS R/B(1), 22315

IUS R/B(2) Visibility

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