NIMBUS 2 DEB, 26670

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NIMBUS 2 DEB, 26670 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sun, 15 May 1966 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
26670, 1966-040K
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1966-05-15 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 26670U 66040K   25340.71092402  .00012135  00000-0  87700-2 0  9992
2 26670 100.2903 149.4883 0035701 226.4248 144.4610 13.96416335923712
Epoch: 2025-12-06T17:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-06T17:03:43.835Z)
Latitude
10.89407°
Longitude
175.8289°
Altitude
929.502 km
Speed
7.377 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 49m 59s
True Declination
10° 49' 55"
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
22:45:44
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
929.499 km
Perigee altitude
877.507 km
Semi-major axis
7,281.64 km
Eccentricity
0.00357
Inclination
100.2903°
RAAN
149.4883°
Arg. of periapsis
226.4248°
True anomaly
144.69793°
Mean anomaly
144.461°
Eccentric anomaly
144.57955°
Mean motion
3.49301 °/min
Orbital period
103.06 mins
BSTAR
0.00877
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