NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28617
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28617 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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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 28617U 66040AG 25172.82556338 .00003398 00000-0 33763-2 0 9994
2 28617 100.4744 9.1811 0046396 247.0380 129.5383 13.78562094145341
Epoch: 2025-06-21T19:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-21T19:48:48.676Z)
Latitude
16.67984°
Longitude
158.56026°
Altitude
992.956 km
Speed
7.346 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 24m 05s
True Declination
16° 35' 19"
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Latitude
23.73843°
Longitude
-12.81018°
Altitude
971.144 km
Speed
7.368 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 58m 21s
Apparent Declination
-5° 32' 26"
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Local Sidereal Time
00:58:02
Azimuth
359.854° N
Elevation
-55.624°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #40 in the year 1966 (1966-05-15 UTC)
NIMBUS 2 DEB Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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11 mins | 2025-06-23 01:55:29.900Z | 19.401° NNE | 2025-06-23 02:01:29.900Z | 113.638° SE | 43.985° | 2025-06-23 02:06:29.900Z | 189.445° SSW |
6 mins | 2025-06-23 03:41:29.900Z | 327.192° NNW | 2025-06-23 03:43:29.900Z | 304.016° NW | 17.518° | 2025-06-23 03:47:29.900Z | 262.03° W |
9 mins | 2025-06-23 11:56:29.900Z | 116.796° SE | 2025-06-23 12:00:29.900Z | 67.766° E | 27.538° | 2025-06-23 12:05:29.900Z | 6.796° NNE |
9 mins | 2025-06-23 13:39:29.900Z | 198.856° SSW | 2025-06-23 13:43:29.900Z | 261.156° W | 34.006° | 2025-06-23 13:48:29.900Z | 326.87° NNW |
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