WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2380
Orbit data source: Space-Track
WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2380 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 3 days ago
TLE from 3 days ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02380U 63014AA 25239.05278815 .00000206 00000-0 81119-1 0 9993
2 02380 87.2180 107.5274 0491432 112.2160 253.1573 8.68207577365542Epoch: 2025-08-27T01:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-27T01:16:00.896Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
112.988°
Altitude
3,787.779 km
Speed
6.211 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 10m 06s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:31:43
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,110.664 km
Perigee altitude
3,128.047 km
Semi-major axis
9,997.493 km
Eccentricity
0.04914
Inclination
87.218°
RAAN
107.5274°
Arg. of periapsis
112.216°
True anomaly
247.86929°
Mean anomaly
253.1573°
Eccentric anomaly
250.50306°
Mean motion
2.17123 °/min
Orbital period
165.8 mins
BSTAR
0.081119
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Other satellites on launch #14 in the year 1963 (1963-05-09 UTC)
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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| 35 mins | 2025-08-30 14:59:18.393Z | 167.065° S | 2025-08-30 15:17:18.393Z | 97.404° ESE | 44.183° | 2025-08-30 15:34:18.393Z | 4.241° NNE |
| 27 mins | 2025-08-30 17:52:18.393Z | 240.045° WSW | 2025-08-30 18:05:18.393Z | 290.272° WNW | 25.415° | 2025-08-30 18:19:18.393Z | 348.779° N |
| 17 mins | 2025-08-31 00:05:18.393Z | 23.501° NE | 2025-08-31 00:13:18.393Z | 55.958° ENE | 15.932° | 2025-08-31 00:22:18.393Z | 91.411° ESE |
| 31 mins | 2025-08-31 02:49:18.393Z | 0.276° NNE | 2025-08-31 03:03:18.393Z | 73.191° E | 44.518° | 2025-08-31 03:20:18.393Z | 175.94° S |
| 21 mins | 2025-08-31 05:37:18.393Z | 337.396° NNW | 2025-08-31 05:47:18.393Z | 293.71° NW | 23.158° | 2025-08-31 05:58:18.393Z | 249.339° W |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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