IUS R/B(2), 25869

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IUS R/B(2), 25869 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Fri, 23 Jul 1999 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
25869, 1999-040D
Orbit
HEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
PW CSD
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ORBUS 6, ORBUS 6
Mass
1,079 kg wet, 1,079 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1999-07-23 (27 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 1.4 m
Radar Cross Section
8.086 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago
0 IUS R/B(2)
1 25869U 99040D   26170.65246075 -.00000058  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 25869  27.8133 168.7766 8264344  56.6968 356.6407  0.97240179 95574
Epoch: 2026-06-19T15:39Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-19T15:39:32.608Z)
Latitude
-0.00018°
Longitude
25.66033°
Altitude
3,030.89 km
Speed
8.687 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 13m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 01"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:20:11
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
72,232.5 km
Perigee altitude
1,092.212 km
Semi-major axis
43,040.493 km
Eccentricity
0.82643
Inclination
27.8133°
RAAN
168.7766°
Arg. of periapsis
56.6968°
True anomaly
305.71604°
Mean anomaly
356.6407°
Eccentric anomaly
342.03914°
Mean motion
0.24307 °/min
Orbital period
1,481.07 mins
BSTAR
0
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