NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28977
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NIMBUS 2 DEB, 28977 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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0 NIMBUS 2 DEB
1 28977U 66040AN 25172.77352091 .00001401 00000-0 21921-2 0 9993
2 28977 100.4747 110.3891 0048654 210.6902 178.2839 13.51996886964124
Epoch: 2025-06-21T18:33Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-21T18:33:52.206Z)
Latitude
28.5075°
Longitude
-84.01957°
Altitude
1,104.507 km
Speed
7.285 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 58m 37s
True Declination
28° 22' 13"
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Latitude
-1.45246°
Longitude
102.33755°
Altitude
1,035.647 km
Speed
7.35 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
17h 19m 55s
Apparent Declination
-24° 19' 45"
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Local Sidereal Time
01:54:55
Azimuth
274.022° WNW
Elevation
-44.57°
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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5 mins | 2025-06-22 17:43:14.027Z | 75.722° E | 2025-06-22 17:46:14.027Z | 48.525° ENE | 12.371° | 2025-06-22 17:48:14.027Z | 30.534° NE |
11 mins | 2025-06-22 19:24:14.027Z | 150.542° SSE | 2025-06-22 19:29:14.027Z | 89.871° E | 43.005° | 2025-06-22 19:35:14.027Z | 350.176° N |
7 mins | 2025-06-22 21:12:14.027Z | 237.918° WSW | 2025-06-22 21:15:14.027Z | 270.543° WNW | 18.528° | 2025-06-22 21:19:14.027Z | 309.15° NW |
10 mins | 2025-06-23 08:20:14.027Z | 31.168° NE | 2025-06-23 08:25:14.027Z | 111.789° ESE | 38.099° | 2025-06-23 08:30:14.027Z | 174.714° S |
9 mins | 2025-06-23 10:05:14.027Z | 347.209° N | 2025-06-23 10:09:14.027Z | 302.112° NW | 24.546° | 2025-06-23 10:14:14.027Z | 246.635° WSW |
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