WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2380
Orbit data source: Space-Track
WESTFORD NEEDLES, 2380 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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WESTFORD NEEDLES details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | Active |
| Last TLE update | 4 days ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| 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 4 days ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 02380U 63014AA 24292.99370064 .00000207 00000-0 86110-1 0 9990
2 02380 87.2503 138.7092 0380002 93.4221 271.0169 8.67984239338460Epoch: 2024-10-18T23:50Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-18T23:50:55.735Z)
| Latitude | -0.00007° |
| Longitude | 113.02151° |
| Altitude | 3,633.148 km |
| Speed | 6.308 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 09h 14m 50s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -54.72513° |
| Longitude | 108.76773° |
| Altitude | 3,947.521 km |
| Speed | 6.119 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 05h 53m 26s |
| Apparent Declination | -62° 32' 37" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:47:42 |
| Azimuth | 216.911° SW |
| Elevation | -47.603° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 4,001.046 km |
| Perigee | 3,241.102 km |
| Semi-major axis | 9,999.211 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0380002 |
| Inclination | 87.2503° |
| RAAN | 138.7092° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 93.4221° |
| True anomaly | 266.6636° |
| Mean anomaly | 271.0169° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 268.8401° |
| Mean motion | 2.17067 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.08611 |
| Period | 165.85 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #14 in the year 1963 (1963-05-09 UTC)
WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mins | 2024-10-22 22:40:25.830Z | 19.742° NNE | 2024-10-22 22:50:25.830Z | 58.755° ENE | 17.12° | 2024-10-22 23:00:25.830Z | 95.948° ESE |
| 34 mins | 2024-10-23 01:24:25.830Z | 359.528° N | 2024-10-23 01:40:25.830Z | 91.699° ESE | 44.647° | 2024-10-23 01:58:25.830Z | 177.141° S |
| 23 mins | 2024-10-23 04:13:25.830Z | 337.838° N | 2024-10-23 04:23:25.830Z | 296.152° NW | 23.767° | 2024-10-23 04:36:25.830Z | 247.064° WSW |
| 25 mins | 2024-10-23 11:50:25.830Z | 119.013° SE | 2024-10-23 12:03:25.830Z | 66.452° ENE | 27.409° | 2024-10-23 12:15:25.830Z | 16.514° NNE |
| 33 mins | 2024-10-23 14:30:25.830Z | 190.866° SSW | 2024-10-23 14:47:25.830Z | 280.881° WNW | 43.421° | 2024-10-23 15:03:25.830Z | 359.196° N |
| 14 mins | 2024-10-23 17:31:25.830Z | 281.346° WNW | 2024-10-23 17:38:25.830Z | 307.339° NW | 13.75° | 2024-10-23 17:45:25.830Z | 333.916° NNW |