IABS R/B, 22738

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IABS R/B, 22738 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Mon, 19 Jul 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
22738, 1993-046C
Orbit
GEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
MM/Valley Forge
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
R-4D, R-4D-12 X2
Mass
270 kg wet, 270 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1993-07-19 (33 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 1.4 m
Radar Cross Section
4.851 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago
0 IABS R/B
1 22738U 93046C   26153.98967618 -.00000244  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 22738  12.4779 336.9915 0084083 140.7378 219.8547  1.02139773 26189
Epoch: 2026-06-02T23:45Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-02T23:45:08.021Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
89.2235°
Altitude
35,539.326 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 27m 50s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:08:23
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,622.143 km
Perigee altitude
34,921.73 km
Semi-major axis
41,650.073 km
Eccentricity
0.00841
Inclination
12.4779°
RAAN
336.9915°
Arg. of periapsis
140.7378°
True anomaly
219.24219°
Mean anomaly
219.8547°
Eccentric anomaly
219.54795°
Mean motion
0.25534 °/min
Orbital period
1,409.88 mins
BSTAR
0
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