DELTA 1 R/B, 2436

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 R/B, 2436 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sun, 02 Oct 1966 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

2436, 1966-087B

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

ABL

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ALTAIR, Unknown motor

Mass

33 kg wet, 33 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1966-10-02 (59 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.687 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 R/B
1 02436U 66087B   25195.48527989 -.00000025  00000-0  95616-4 0  9995
2 02436 100.9890 165.2200 0065399 345.5192  14.4011 12.57660107697650

Epoch: 2025-07-14T11:38Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T11:38:48.182Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

57.92577°

Altitude

1,385.766 km

Speed

7.189 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 00m 52s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-51.33818°

Longitude

72.26195°

Altitude

1,411.543 km

Speed

7.173 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 43m 58s

Apparent Declination

-72° 35' 07"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

09:26:26

Azimuth

157.092° SSE

Elevation

-43.507°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,481.176 km

Perigee altitude

1,379.046 km

Semi-major axis

7,808.248 km

Eccentricity

0.00654

Inclination

100.989°

RAAN

165.22°

Arg. of periapsis

345.5192°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

14.4011°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.14567 °/min

Orbital period

114.44 mins

BSTAR

0.000095616

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DELTA 1 R/B 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.
14 mins	2025-07-14 21:18:01.408Z	144.223° SSE	2025-07-14 21:25:01.408Z	65.356° ENE	41.572°	2025-07-14 21:32:01.408Z	351.367° N
11 mins	2025-07-14 23:13:01.408Z	219.366° SW	2025-07-14 23:18:01.408Z	266.662° W	24.501°	2025-07-14 23:24:01.408Z	318.255° NNW
10 mins	2025-07-15 09:20:01.408Z	57.045° ENE	2025-07-15 09:24:01.408Z	90.419° ESE	19.63°	2025-07-15 09:30:01.408Z	136.731° SSE
15 mins	2025-07-15 11:10:01.408Z	13.862° NNE	2025-07-15 11:17:01.408Z	325.337° NNW	44.441°	2025-07-15 11:25:01.408Z	204.14° SW
8 mins	2025-07-15 13:05:01.408Z	338.148° N	2025-07-15 13:09:01.408Z	305.385° NW	17.867°	2025-07-15 13:13:01.408Z	274.378° WNW
10 mins	2025-07-15 20:17:01.408Z	97.804° ESE	2025-07-15 20:21:01.408Z	60.399° ENE	24.078°	2025-07-15 20:27:01.408Z	7.894° NNE

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