WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2361
Orbit data source: Space-Track
WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2361 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 09 May 1963 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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2361 intel report (Beta)
WESTFORD NEEDLES details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 2 days ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | Unknown |
Mission | Spacecraft |
Bus & Motor | Unknown |
Mass | Unknown |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | Unknown |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Unknown |
Radar Cross Section | Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²) |
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TLE from 2 days ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02361U 63014L 25022.04186060 .00000035 00000-0 14339-1 0 9991
2 02361 87.3474 228.8312 0222207 132.3865 229.6030 8.66308906950749
Epoch: 2025-01-22T01:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-22T01:00:16.755Z)
Latitude | -0.00002° |
Longitude | 92.12196° |
Altitude | 3,785.377 km |
Speed | 6.217 km/s |
True Right ascension | 15h 15m 19s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 50.38167° |
Longitude | -91.23103° |
Altitude | 3,421.433 km |
Speed | 6.453 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 04h 19m 25s |
Apparent Declination | 18° 28' 33" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 17:59:44 |
Azimuth | 26.844° NE |
Elevation | -27.099° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 3,856.445 km |
Perigee altitude | 3,411.493 km |
Semi-major axis | 10,012.106 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0222207 |
Inclination | 87.3474° |
RAAN | 228.8312° |
Arg. of periapsis | 132.3865° |
True anomaly | 227.69847° |
Mean anomaly | 229.603° |
Eccentric anomaly | 228.6473° |
Mean motion | 2.16648 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.014339 |
Orbital period | 166.17 mins |
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WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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14 mins | 2025-01-23 22:11:07.340Z | 25.044° NE | 2025-01-23 22:18:07.340Z | 50.347° ENE | 13.077° | 2025-01-23 22:25:07.340Z | 75.514° E |
34 mins | 2025-01-24 00:54:07.340Z | 1.966° NNE | 2025-01-24 01:10:07.340Z | 79.717° E | 42.819° | 2025-01-24 01:28:07.340Z | 167.414° S |
27 mins | 2025-01-24 03:42:07.340Z | 344.148° N | 2025-01-24 03:55:07.340Z | 289.701° WNW | 29.017° | 2025-01-24 04:09:07.340Z | 235.476° WSW |
24 mins | 2025-01-24 11:22:07.340Z | 106.561° ESE | 2025-01-24 11:34:07.340Z | 62.555° ENE | 23.767° | 2025-01-24 11:46:07.340Z | 17.76° NNE |
36 mins | 2025-01-24 13:59:07.340Z | 180.236° SSW | 2025-01-24 14:17:07.340Z | 273.268° WNW | 44.877° | 2025-01-24 14:35:07.340Z | 1.442° NNE |
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