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

14 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, 4.6 m

Radar Cross Section

14.974 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B
1 02868U 67066G   25183.90788823 -.00000094  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 02868   1.5640 112.2960 0083032 154.7341 262.5760  1.08908120124536

Epoch: 2025-07-02T21:47Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T21:47:21.543Z)

Latitude

1.31245°

Longitude

-79.36164°

Altitude

33,572.319 km

Speed

3.157 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 14m 38s

True Declination

1° 18' 40"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-1.48564°

Longitude

151.97822°

Altitude

33,751.42 km

Speed

3.143 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 01m 48s

Apparent Declination

-7° 53' 37"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:37:27

Azimuth

123.212° SE

Elevation

22.898°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

33,859.433 km

Perigee altitude

33,196.734 km

Semi-major axis

39,906.221 km

Eccentricity

0.0083

Inclination

1.564°

RAAN

112.296°

Arg. of periapsis

154.7341°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

262.576°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

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.
901 mins	2025-07-03 11:50:53.980Z	123.227° SE	2025-07-03 11:50:53.980Z	123.227° SE	21.253°	2025-07-04 02:51:53.980Z	106.737° ESE

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