PAGEOS 1 DEB, 2256

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PAGEOS 1 DEB, 2256 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 24 Jun 1966 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
2256, 1966-056C
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Goodyear
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ECHO CANISTER, Unknown motor
Mass
9 kg wet, 9 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1966-06-24 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
DOME, 4.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 PAGEOS 1 DEB
1 02256U 66056C   26304.93000745 -.00000007  00000-0 -94742-2 0  9998
2 02256  86.9212 146.9929 0038224  61.9279 298.5384  7.93533153749321
Epoch: 2026-10-31T22:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-31T22:19:12.643Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
131.96155°
Altitude
4,222.223 km
Speed
6.138 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 47m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
02:07:59
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,277.96 km
Perigee altitude
4,196.807 km
Semi-major axis
10,615.521 km
Eccentricity
0.00382
Inclination
86.9212°
RAAN
146.9929°
Arg. of periapsis
61.9279°
True anomaly
298.15273°
Mean anomaly
298.5384°
Eccentric anomaly
298.34565°
Mean motion
1.98441 °/min
Orbital period
181.41 mins
BSTAR
-0.0094742
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