NIMBUS 2 DEB, 27406

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NIMBUS 2 DEB, 27406 is space debris in LEO 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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NIMBUS 2 DEB details
Identifier
27406, 1966-040AL
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update4 days ago
Origin
Flag of USGSFC (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1966-05-15 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 4 days ago
0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 27406U 66040AL  24344.78810187  .00005398  00000-0  66506-2 0  9992
2 27406 100.3108 340.8408 0038875 166.0785   9.1122 13.65394482249572
Epoch: 2024-12-09T18:54Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-09T18:54:52.001Z)
Latitude4.57685°
Longitude158.94778°
Altitude990.075 km
Speed7.371 km/s
True Right ascension10h 46m 41s
True Declination4° 33' 02"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-30.31035°
Longitude156.17474°
Altitude1,010.335 km
Speed7.354 km/s
Apparent Right ascension07h 30m 16s
Apparent Declination-52° 09' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time14:48:22
Azimuth230.651° WSW
Elevation-41.604°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,042.2 km
Perigee altitude984.73 km
Semi-major axis7,391.602 km
Eccentricity0.0038875
Inclination100.3108°
RAAN340.8408°
Arg. of periapsis166.0785°
True anomaly9.18309°
Mean anomaly9.1122°
Eccentric anomaly9.14761°
Mean motion3.41535 °/min
BSTAR0.0066506
Orbital period105.41 mins
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NIMBUS 2 DEB Visibility forecast

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8 mins2024-12-13 22:27:29.208Z105.532° ESE2024-12-13 22:31:29.208Z64.048° ENE20.836°2024-12-13 22:35:29.208Z18.505° NNE
10 mins2024-12-14 00:10:29.208Z179.45° S2024-12-14 00:15:29.208Z271.875° WNW41.539°2024-12-14 00:20:29.208Z335.861° NNW
10 mins2024-12-14 12:58:29.208Z16.439° NNE2024-12-14 13:02:29.208Z25.471° NE44.464°2024-12-14 13:08:29.208Z196.444° SSW
4 mins2024-12-14 14:44:29.208Z320.371° NNW2024-12-14 14:45:29.208Z309.545° NW14.744°2024-12-14 14:48:29.208Z277.675° WNW
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