PEGASUS R/B, 25281

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PEGASUS R/B, 25281 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 02 Apr 1998 UTC launched from the Pegasus Launch, Western Range Air Space (WRAS). 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
25281, 1998-020B
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
18 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OSCC/ATKH
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ORION 38, Unknown motor
Mass
202 kg wet, 202 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1998-04-02 (27 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Pegasus Launch, Western Range Air Space (WRAS)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 0.7 m
Radar Cross Section
1.381 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 PEGASUS R/B
1 25281U 98020B   25199.68496240  .00038603  00000-0  40243-3 0  9998
2 25281  97.3482  61.8310 0003395 192.1552 167.9626 15.64441831501603
Epoch: 2025-07-18T16:26Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T16:26:20.751Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
-121.48834°
Altitude
380.239 km
Speed
7.68 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 07m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-65.66671°
Longitude
42.81639°
Altitude
398.42 km
Speed
7.671 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 33m 45s
Apparent Declination
-56° 20' 55"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:11:56
Azimuth
212.385° SW
Elevation
-68.805°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
374.04 km
Perigee altitude
369.457 km
Semi-major axis
6,749.886 km
Eccentricity
0.00034
Inclination
97.3482°
RAAN
61.831°
Arg. of periapsis
192.1552°
True anomaly
167.97071°
Mean anomaly
167.9626°
Eccentric anomaly
167.96666°
Mean motion
3.9138 °/min
Orbital period
91.98 mins
BSTAR
0.00040243
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