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
Last TLE update
1 week ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1966-06-10 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Wallops Island (WLPIS)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 week ago
0 SCOUT B DEB
1 02498U 66052C   25172.91342713 -.00000032  00000-0  27350-5 0  9997
2 02498  40.6405  44.0003 2071246 328.7277  20.4871 10.56219260438776
Epoch: 2025-06-21T21:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-21T21:55:20.104Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
164.82094°
Altitude
757.679 km
Speed
8.144 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 56m 00s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
37.75984°
Longitude
-156.92492°
Altitude
1,446.204 km
Speed
7.52 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 00m 16s
Apparent Declination
4° 00' 29"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:57:39
Azimuth
38.64° NE
Elevation
-38.467°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,216.384 km
Perigee altitude
580.66 km
Semi-major axis
8,776.659 km
Eccentricity
0.20712
Inclination
40.6405°
RAAN
44.0003°
Arg. of periapsis
328.7277°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
20.4871°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
2.63967 °/min
Orbital period
136.38 mins
BSTAR
0.000002735
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12 mins2025-07-01 15:59:23.642Z199.169° SSW2025-07-01 16:03:23.642Z141.342° SSE30.101°2025-07-01 16:11:23.642Z77.855° E
20 mins2025-07-01 18:21:23.642Z257.49° W2025-07-01 18:27:23.642Z92.644° ESE44.855°2025-07-01 18:41:23.642Z81.983° E
29 mins2025-07-01 20:44:23.642Z280.431° WNW2025-07-01 20:53:23.642Z174.053° S44.913°2025-07-01 21:13:23.642Z109.414° ESE
35 mins2025-07-01 23:08:23.642Z281.258° WNW2025-07-01 23:20:23.642Z216.861° SW39.121°2025-07-01 23:43:23.642Z145.474° SSE
28 mins2025-07-02 01:36:23.642Z267.266° W2025-07-02 01:48:23.642Z229.465° WSW21.009°2025-07-02 02:04:23.642Z189.801° SSW
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