WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2375

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2375 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
2375, 1963-014W
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
1 day 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 1 day ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02375U 63014W   25151.23639404 -.00002109  00000-0 -23722+0 0  9995
2 02375  86.4627 104.1687 1621419 238.1994 105.0902  8.74787305338021
Epoch: 2025-05-31T05:40Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-31T05:40:24.445Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
130.08717°
Altitude
4,219.517 km
Speed
5.931 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 56m 40s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
3.87248°
Longitude
130.15397°
Altitude
4,362.403 km
Speed
5.846 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 45m 17s
Apparent Declination
-12° 43' 14"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:34:20
Azimuth
49.066° ENE
Elevation
-53.741°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
5,181.927 km
Perigee altitude
1,956.209 km
Semi-major axis
9,947.205 km
Eccentricity
0.16214
Inclination
86.4627°
RAAN
104.1687°
Arg. of periapsis
238.1994°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
105.0902°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
2.18772 °/min
Orbital period
164.55 mins
BSTAR
-0.23722
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WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
29 mins2025-06-01 17:39:55.540Z80.813° E2025-06-01 17:53:55.540Z47.932° ENE18.565°2025-06-01 18:08:55.540Z13.767° NNE
50 mins2025-06-01 20:06:55.540Z153.662° SSE2025-06-01 20:29:55.540Z77.504° E42.476°2025-06-01 20:56:55.540Z5.42° NNE
50 mins2025-06-01 22:52:55.540Z218.451° SW2025-06-01 23:15:55.540Z289.016° WNW36.353°2025-06-01 23:42:55.540Z1.669° NNE
18 mins2025-06-02 02:08:55.540Z315.164° NNW2025-06-02 02:16:55.540Z332.897° NNW11.986°2025-06-02 02:26:55.540Z355.791° N
25 mins2025-06-02 05:16:55.540Z3.853° NNE2025-06-02 05:30:55.540Z42.022° NE17.297°2025-06-02 05:41:55.540Z79.859° E
37 mins2025-06-02 08:01:55.540Z357.668° N2025-06-02 08:23:55.540Z73.827° E43.404°2025-06-02 08:38:55.540Z166.321° S
30 mins2025-06-02 10:48:55.540Z349.311° N2025-06-02 11:05:55.540Z298.137° NW29.029°2025-06-02 11:18:55.540Z241.455° WSW
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