NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28618
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28618 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
3 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)
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TLE from 3 days ago
0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 28618U 66040AH 25189.65518701 .00004071 00000-0 31401-2 0 9992
2 28618 100.2863 333.6300 0032006 292.3677 134.5662 13.93341872601568Epoch: 2025-07-08T15:43Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T15:43:28.157Z)
Latitude
65.18392°
Longitude
147.93432°
Altitude
944.525 km
Speed
7.377 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 42m 35s
True Declination
65° 03' 22"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
79.24987°
Longitude
66.00399°
Altitude
952.926 km
Speed
7.37 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 08m 35s
Apparent Declination
28° 27' 06"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:21:40
Azimuth
348.98° N
Elevation
-20.767°
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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| 9 mins | 2025-07-11 21:33:41.697Z | 43.786° NE | 2025-07-11 21:37:41.697Z | 89.491° E | 23.263° | 2025-07-11 21:42:41.697Z | 149.759° SSE |
| 9 mins | 2025-07-11 23:15:41.697Z | 359.088° N | 2025-07-11 23:19:41.697Z | 305.21° NW | 35.557° | 2025-07-11 23:24:41.697Z | 224.748° SW |
| 10 mins | 2025-07-12 09:08:41.697Z | 145.374° SSE | 2025-07-12 09:12:41.697Z | 89.259° E | 40.709° | 2025-07-12 09:18:41.697Z | 352.047° N |
| 6 mins | 2025-07-12 10:52:41.697Z | 234.338° WSW | 2025-07-12 10:55:41.697Z | 271.044° WNW | 17.98° | 2025-07-12 10:58:41.697Z | 304.742° NW |
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