ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B, 25968

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B, 25968 is space debris originally from a launch on Tue, 23 Nov 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
25968, 1999-063B
Orbit
Active
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
LMA/DENV
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CENTAUR, Unknown motor
Mass
1,840 kg wet, 1,840 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1999-11-23 (26 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 5.0 m
Radar Cross Section
27.847 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago
0 ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B
1 25968U 99063B   26094.97488390  .00499991 -86433-6  18264-2 0  9991
2 25968  26.7744 284.6695 2662061  85.9446 303.7490 10.27293209441405
Epoch: 2026-04-04T23:23Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-04T23:23:49.968Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
100.42433°
Altitude
1,770.246 km
Speed
7.298 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 58m 40s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
19:27:56
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
4,944.898 km
Perigee altitude
183.807 km
Semi-major axis
8,942.49 km
Eccentricity
0.26621
Inclination
26.7744°
RAAN
284.6695°
Arg. of periapsis
85.9446°
True anomaly
274.10565°
Mean anomaly
303.749°
Eccentric anomaly
289.35888°
Mean motion
2.56658 °/min
Orbital period
140.26 mins
BSTAR
0.0018264
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