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
16 hours ago
Origin
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 16 hours ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02367U 63014S   25187.28363888  .00000009  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 02367  84.5905 148.2327 2728482 179.0700 181.7041  8.92180363980936
Epoch: 2025-07-06T06:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T06:48:26.399Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
121.61316°
Altitude
6,122.945 km
Speed
4.816 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 52m 55s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-53.11876°
Longitude
114.23155°
Altitude
4,587.15 km
Speed
5.674 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 10m 11s
Apparent Declination
-80° 14' 32"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:20:37
Azimuth
188.584° SSW
Elevation
-33.007°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
6,117.792 km
Perigee altitude
760.528 km
Semi-major axis
9,817.297 km
Eccentricity
0.27285
Inclination
84.5905°
RAAN
148.2327°
Arg. of periapsis
179.07°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
181.7041°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
2.23129 °/min
Orbital period
161.34 mins
BSTAR
0
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WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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54 mins2025-07-06 22:52:30.526Z201.039° SSW2025-07-06 23:26:30.526Z280.332° WNW40.462°2025-07-06 23:46:30.526Z359.156° N
19 mins2025-07-07 02:04:30.526Z284.406° WNW2025-07-07 02:14:30.526Z306.947° NW13.219°2025-07-07 02:23:30.526Z333.071° NNW
10 mins2025-07-07 08:03:30.526Z12.237° NNE2025-07-07 08:09:30.526Z58.243° ENE22.887°2025-07-07 08:13:30.526Z109.058° ESE
9 mins2025-07-07 10:46:30.526Z333.655° NNW2025-07-07 10:51:30.526Z293.806° NW21.435°2025-07-07 10:55:30.526Z243.575° WSW
18 mins2025-07-07 18:10:30.526Z81.987° E2025-07-07 18:20:30.526Z60.626° ENE13.95°2025-07-07 18:28:30.526Z38.846° NE
50 mins2025-07-07 20:26:30.526Z152.556° SSE2025-07-07 20:57:30.526Z86.211° E41.266°2025-07-07 21:16:30.526Z12.01° NNE
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