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

6 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 6 days ago

0 TIROS 6 DEB
1 29006U 62047F   25123.54661746  .00000994  00000-0  13997-3 0  9992
2 29006  58.3071 135.8249 0013332 125.8816 234.3467 14.85035487202905

Epoch: 2025-05-03T13:07Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-03T13:07:07.748Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

77.35528°

Altitude

620.323 km

Speed

7.547 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 03m 17s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

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Latitude

-48.15674°

Longitude

10.08745°

Altitude

639.473 km

Speed

7.533 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

20h 58m 57s

Apparent Declination

-87° 05' 28"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

04:54:25

Azimuth

183.39° SSW

Elevation

-41.272°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

622.258 km

Perigee altitude

603.617 km

Semi-major axis

6,991.074 km

Eccentricity

0.0013332

Inclination

58.3071°

RAAN

135.8249°

Arg. of periapsis

125.8816°

True anomaly

234.22268°

Mean anomaly

234.3467°

Eccentric anomaly

234.28468°

Mean motion

3.71302 °/min

BSTAR

0.00013997

Orbital period

96.96 mins

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

TIROS 6, 397

DELTA 1 R/B, 398 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB (YO), 399 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB (YO), 400 (Decayed)

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	2025-05-10 00:21:14.766Z	183.509° SSW	2025-05-10 00:25:14.766Z	118.994° SE	26.604°	2025-05-10 00:28:14.766Z	67.223° ENE
6 mins	2025-05-10 02:03:14.766Z	267.838° W	2025-05-10 02:05:14.766Z	312.085° NW	30.249°	2025-05-10 02:09:14.766Z	25.147° NE
7 mins	2025-05-10 08:50:14.766Z	323.792° NNW	2025-05-10 08:53:14.766Z	54.191° ENE	44.056°	2025-05-10 08:57:14.766Z	133.205° SE

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