TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 2868

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 2868 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Sat, 01 Jul 1967 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

2868, 1967-066G

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

7 hours ago

Origin

USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization (US)

Manufacturer

Martin Marietta

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

TRANSTAGE, Unknown motor

Mass

2,176 kg wet, 2,050 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1967-07-01 (58 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 2 Nozzle, 2.3 m

Radar Cross Section

14.974 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago

0 TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B
1  2868U 67066G   25217.18143270 -.00000096  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2  2868   1.6344 110.5487 0083272 156.7996 348.1143  1.08908186124883

Epoch: 2025-08-05T04:21Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-05T04:21:15.785Z)

Latitude

0.9445°

Longitude

-124.01762°

Altitude

33,201.249 km

Speed

3.186 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 01m 06s

True Declination

0° 56' 37"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-1.65302°

Longitude

-0.57731°

Altitude

33,644.037 km

Speed

3.151 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

01h 10m 21s

Apparent Declination

-8° 27' 02"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:47:18

Azimuth

192.125° SSW

Elevation

40.883°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

33,860.374 km

Perigee altitude

33,195.76 km

Semi-major axis

39,906.204 km

Eccentricity

0.00833

Inclination

1.6344°

RAAN

110.5487°

Arg. of periapsis

156.7996°

True anomaly

347.91575°

Mean anomaly

348.1143°

Eccentric anomaly

348.01523°

Mean motion

0.27226 °/min

Orbital period

1,322.27 mins

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Other satellites on launch #66 in the year 1967 (1967-07-01 UTC)

OPS 9331 (IDSCS 16), 2862

OPS 9332 (IDSCS 17), 2863

OPS 9333 (IDSCS 18), 2864

OPS 9334 (DATS), 2865

LES 5, 2866

DODGE 1, 2867

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B 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.
1440 mins	2025-08-05 11:50:38.747Z	192.121° SSW	2025-08-05 22:15:38.747Z	174.292° S	35.305°	2025-08-06 11:50:38.747Z	147.741° SSE

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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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