DELTA 1 R/B(2) *, 2971

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 R/B(2) *, 2971 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 28 Sep 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
2971, 1967-094C
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update
20 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
UTC
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
FW4, Unknown motor
Mass
~40 kg wet, ~40 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1967-09-28 (58 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.687 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 DELTA 1 R/B(2) *
1 02971U 67094C   25191.23546789  .00001716  00000-0  11346-2 0  9999
2 02971  28.4026   7.3885 6556412 168.7579 219.9636  3.19381300548838
Epoch: 2025-07-10T05:39Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T05:39:04.425Z)
Latitude
-0.00016°
Longitude
-5.78169°
Altitude
24,705.813 km
Speed
2.277 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 29m 33s
True Declination
0° 00' 01"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-12.65214°
Longitude
-30.74908°
Altitude
23,433.917 km
Speed
2.506 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 17m 56s
Apparent Declination
-18° 11' 57"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:25:31
Azimuth
75.683° E
Elevation
-44.291°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
25,875.056 km
Perigee altitude
330.243 km
Semi-major axis
19,480.787 km
Eccentricity
0.65564
Inclination
28.4026°
RAAN
7.3885°
Arg. of periapsis
168.7579°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
219.9636°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.79824 °/min
Orbital period
450.99 mins
BSTAR
0.0011346
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DELTA 1 R/B(2) * Visibility forecast

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349 mins2025-07-11 08:24:00.481Z172.926° S2025-07-11 13:28:00.481Z150.174° SSE38.587°2025-07-11 14:13:00.481Z90.297° ESE
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