SCOUT B DEB, 2498

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SCOUT B DEB, 2498 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 10 Jun 1966 UTC launched from the Wallops Island (WLPIS). 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

2498, 1966-052C

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1966-06-10 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Wallops Island (WLPIS)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 SCOUT B DEB
1 02498U 66052C   25340.62936865  .00000353  00000-0  33950-3 0  9995
2 02498  40.6312 310.3829 2068002 169.9117 195.0679 10.56286339456509

Epoch: 2025-12-06T15:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-06T15:06:17.451Z)

Latitude

0°

Longitude

8.15583°

Altitude

4,167.138 km

Speed

5.495 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 41m 31s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

23:16:29

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

4,213.089 km

Perigee altitude

583.213 km

Semi-major axis

8,776.288 km

Eccentricity

0.2068

Inclination

40.6312°

RAAN

310.3829°

Arg. of periapsis

169.9117°

True anomaly

190.15011°

Mean anomaly

195.0679°

Eccentric anomaly

192.50279°

Mean motion

2.63984 °/min

Orbital period

136.37 mins

BSTAR

0.0003395

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Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 1966 (1966-06-10 UTC)

SCOUT B DEB, 28265

SCOUT B R/B, 2206

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SCOUT B DEB 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.
30 mins	2025-12-09 02:22:49.008Z	251.776° W	2025-12-09 02:42:49.008Z	200.996° SSW	44.926°	2025-12-09 02:52:49.008Z	79.851° E
20 mins	2025-12-09 04:55:49.008Z	278.781° WNW	2025-12-09 05:08:49.008Z	260.881° W	44.814°	2025-12-09 05:15:49.008Z	103.929° ESE
11 mins	2025-12-09 07:25:49.008Z	279.301° WNW	2025-12-09 07:32:49.008Z	218.185° SW	28.862°	2025-12-09 07:36:49.008Z	162.492° S
8 mins	2025-12-09 20:21:49.008Z	130.653° SE	2025-12-09 20:24:49.008Z	123.513° SE	10.908°	2025-12-09 20:29:49.008Z	111.196° ESE
36 mins	2025-12-09 22:30:49.008Z	196.582° SSW	2025-12-09 22:51:49.008Z	138.876° SSE	33°	2025-12-09 23:06:49.008Z	78.913° E
7 mins	2025-12-10 00:57:49.008Z	235.455° WSW	2025-12-10 01:04:49.008Z	233.061° WSW	24.757°	2025-12-10 01:04:49.008Z	233.061° WSW

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SCOUT B DEB, 2498

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-06T15:06:17.451Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 1966 (1966-06-10 UTC)

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