SCOUT B DEB, 29279

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SCOUT B DEB, 29279 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 08 Aug 1968 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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Identifier

29279, 1968-066N

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1968-08-08 (58 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.050 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago

0 SCOUT B DEB
1 29279U 68066N   26311.25741622  .00005688  00000-0  25620-2 0  9991
2 29279  80.5923 148.7236 0504179 244.4985 110.3215 13.70932903 71122

Epoch: 2026-11-07T06:10Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-07T06:10:40.761Z)

Latitude

0.00005°

Longitude

9.58851°

Altitude

1,144.235 km

Speed

7.209 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 54m 53s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

20:12:08

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,365.133 km

Perigee altitude

621.811 km

Semi-major axis

7,371.609 km

Eccentricity

0.05042

Inclination

80.5923°

RAAN

148.7236°

Arg. of periapsis

244.4985°

True anomaly

115.61571°

Mean anomaly

110.3215°

Eccentric anomaly

112.98097°

Mean motion

3.42925 °/min

Orbital period

104.98 mins

BSTAR

0.002562

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SCOUT B 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.
12 mins	2026-11-08 00:17:49.325Z	1.579° NNE	2026-11-08 00:24:49.325Z	71.401° E	41.6°	2026-11-08 00:29:49.325Z	136.856° SSE
10 mins	2026-11-08 02:05:49.325Z	326.358° NNW	2026-11-08 02:10:49.325Z	271.047° WNW	32.022°	2026-11-08 02:15:49.325Z	214.036° SW
5 mins	2026-11-08 12:08:49.325Z	89.08° E	2026-11-08 12:10:49.325Z	73.504° E	13.337°	2026-11-08 12:13:49.325Z	52.027° ENE
14 mins	2026-11-08 13:48:49.325Z	176.843° S	2026-11-08 13:54:49.325Z	103.455° ESE	73.058°	2026-11-08 14:02:49.325Z	14.297° NNE
11 mins	2026-11-08 15:36:49.325Z	250.05° W	2026-11-08 15:41:49.325Z	294.705° NW	25.35°	2026-11-08 15:47:49.325Z	344.78° N
5 mins	2026-11-08 23:06:49.325Z	36.486° NE	2026-11-08 23:08:49.325Z	54.02° ENE	13.763°	2026-11-08 23:11:49.325Z	81.726° E

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SCOUT B DEB, 29279

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 18 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-07T06:10:40.761Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #66 in the year 1968 (1968-08-08 UTC)

SCOUT B DEB Visibility forecast

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