WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2364

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2364 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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Identifier
2364, 1963-014P
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1963-05-09 (63 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.4 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02364U 63014P   26174.58604385 -.00000833  00000-0 -32232+0 0  9995
2 02364  87.5698 281.3947 0589838  32.0106 331.5210  8.67307194996528
Epoch: 2026-06-23T14:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-23T14:03:54.188Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
158.66343°
Altitude
3,120.362 km
Speed
6.642 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 45m 34s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
16:52:32
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,216.367 km
Perigee altitude
3,036.171 km
Semi-major axis
10,004.406 km
Eccentricity
0.05898
Inclination
87.5698°
RAAN
281.3947°
Arg. of periapsis
32.0106°
True anomaly
328.07746°
Mean anomaly
331.521°
Eccentric anomaly
329.82216°
Mean motion
2.16898 °/min
Orbital period
165.98 mins
BSTAR
-0.32232

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