TIROS 6 DEB, 29006

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIROS 6 DEB, 29006 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Tue, 18 Sep 1962 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

29006, 1962-047F

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

4 days ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1962-09-18 (63 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 4 days ago

0 TIROS 6 DEB
1 29006U 62047F   25177.60362820  .00000338  00000-0  63406-4 0  9992
2 29006  58.3104 290.6772 0006230 178.1333 181.9735 14.85132640648792

Epoch: 2025-06-26T14:29Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-26T14:29:13.476Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

158.40259°

Altitude

618.931 km

Speed

7.548 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 22m 42s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

55.85137°

Longitude

-153.65695°

Altitude

622.196 km

Speed

7.553 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 57m 55s

Apparent Declination

11° 28' 18"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:04:28

Azimuth

20.386° NNE

Elevation

-36.34°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

616.987 km

Perigee altitude

608.276 km

Semi-major axis

6,990.769 km

Eccentricity

0.00062

Inclination

58.3104°

RAAN

290.6772°

Arg. of periapsis

178.1333°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

181.9735°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.71326 °/min

Orbital period

96.95 mins

BSTAR

0.000063406

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Other satellites on launch #47 in the year 1962 (1962-09-18 UTC)

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TIROS 6 DEB, 19436 (Decayed)

TIROS 6 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.
7 mins	2025-07-01 07:42:30.450Z	184.204° SSW	2025-07-01 07:46:30.450Z	118.138° SE	27.294°	2025-07-01 07:49:30.450Z	66.379° ENE
6 mins	2025-07-01 09:24:30.450Z	269.172° W	2025-07-01 09:26:30.450Z	313.174° NW	29.865°	2025-07-01 09:30:30.450Z	24.896° NE
7 mins	2025-07-01 16:11:30.450Z	323.029° NNW	2025-07-01 16:14:30.450Z	58.13° ENE	44.325°	2025-07-01 16:18:30.450Z	134.244° SE

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