WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2367

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2367 is space debris 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

2367, 1963-014S

Orbit

Active

Last TLE update

17 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1963-05-09 (62 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

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 17 hours ago

0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02367U 63014S   25199.28343095  .00000012  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 02367  84.5706 145.3268 2734492 164.1082 206.6740  8.92334413982003

Epoch: 2025-07-18T06:48Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T06:48:08.434Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

106.95454°

Altitude

5,949.163 km

Speed

4.908 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 41m 18s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

49.19468°

Longitude

113.08233°

Altitude

3,842.093 km

Speed

6.123 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 02m 30s

Apparent Declination

44° 50' 13"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:15:33

Azimuth

302.846° NW

Elevation

34.268°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

6,122.251 km

Perigee altitude

753.806 km

Semi-major axis

9,816.166 km

Eccentricity

0.27345

Inclination

84.5706°

RAAN

145.3268°

Arg. of periapsis

164.1082°

True anomaly

195.97472°

Mean anomaly

206.674°

Eccentric anomaly

201.04722°

Mean motion

2.23167 °/min

Orbital period

161.31 mins

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WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast

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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.
11 mins	2025-07-18 23:27:56.430Z	302.728° NW	2025-07-18 23:27:56.430Z	302.728° NW	29.379°	2025-07-18 23:38:56.430Z	348.483° N
9 mins	2025-07-19 07:57:56.430Z	4.895° NNE	2025-07-19 08:02:56.430Z	64.556° ENE	37.212°	2025-07-19 08:06:56.430Z	150.149° SSE
29 mins	2025-07-19 17:56:56.430Z	111.291° ESE	2025-07-19 18:13:56.430Z	73.144° E	21.845°	2025-07-19 18:25:56.430Z	29.869° NE
48 mins	2025-07-19 20:22:56.430Z	172.401° S	2025-07-19 20:54:56.430Z	75.696° E	44.841°	2025-07-19 21:10:56.430Z	6.627° NNE
14 mins	2025-07-19 23:13:56.430Z	232.512° WSW	2025-07-19 23:27:56.430Z	257.326° W	23.221°	2025-07-19 23:27:56.430Z	257.326° W

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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