MIDAS 5 DEB, 273

Orbit data source: Space-Track

MIDAS 5 DEB, 273 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Mon, 09 Apr 1962 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
273, 1962-010C
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1962-04-09 (63 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 MIDAS 5 DEB
1 00273U 62010C   25241.99570705  .00000065  00000-0  12009-1 0  9991
2 00273  86.6759 339.6918 0324996 217.6806 140.0926  9.43821527183811
Epoch: 2025-08-29T23:53Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-29T23:53:49.089Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
2.80091°
Altitude
3,322.158 km
Speed
6.329 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 38m 46s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
19:21:39
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
3,385.076 km
Perigee altitude
2,770.45 km
Semi-major axis
9,455.9 km
Eccentricity
0.0325
Inclination
86.6759°
RAAN
339.6918°
Arg. of periapsis
217.6806°
True anomaly
142.40893°
Mean anomaly
140.0926°
Eccentric anomaly
141.25792°
Mean motion
2.36042 °/min
Orbital period
152.52 mins
BSTAR
0.012009
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