OV1-14 R/B, 3177

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OV1-14 R/B, 3177 is space debris originally from a launch on Sat, 06 Apr 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
3177, 1968-026C
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update
21 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
UTC
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
FW4, Unknown motor
Mass
125 kg wet, 125 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1968-04-06 (57 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 2.05 m
Radar Cross Section
1.363 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago
0 OV1-14 R/B
1 03177U 68026C   25182.99811531  .00000295  00000-0  43822-3 0  9993
2 03177 100.0056 263.6064 4014510 180.9075 356.9612  6.97965979452767
Epoch: 2025-07-01T23:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T23:57:17.162Z)
Latitude
6.67578°
Longitude
165.17573°
Altitude
563.954 km
Speed
8.967 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 39m 07s
True Declination
6° 38' 06"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-50.37471°
Longitude
-3.46111°
Altitude
6,571.144 km
Speed
5.211 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 25m 11s
Apparent Declination
-48° 34' 04"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
09:09:52
Azimuth
123.606° SE
Elevation
-69.486°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
9,827.741 km
Perigee altitude
543.27 km
Semi-major axis
11,563.642 km
Eccentricity
0.40145
Inclination
100.0056°
RAAN
263.6064°
Arg. of periapsis
180.9075°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
356.9612°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
1.74543 °/min
Orbital period
206.25 mins
BSTAR
0.00043822
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OV1-14 R/B Visibility forecast

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7 mins2025-07-02 23:28:40.602Z25.87° NE2025-07-02 23:32:40.602Z15.578° NNE10.881°2025-07-02 23:35:40.602Z6.233° NNE
60 mins2025-07-03 02:01:40.602Z103.582° ESE2025-07-03 02:41:40.602Z52.072° ENE33.725°2025-07-03 03:01:40.602Z352.982° N
88 mins2025-07-03 04:56:40.602Z161.091° S2025-07-03 05:55:40.602Z254.584° W44.193°2025-07-03 06:24:40.602Z342.803° N
62 mins2025-07-03 08:36:40.602Z232.366° WSW2025-07-03 09:11:40.602Z272.411° WNW18.157°2025-07-03 09:38:40.602Z316.253° NNW
8 mins2025-07-03 16:59:40.602Z33.994° NE2025-07-03 17:04:40.602Z74.471° E21.252°2025-07-03 17:07:40.602Z119.615° SE
10 mins2025-07-03 20:20:40.602Z359.182° N2025-07-03 20:26:40.602Z326.447° NNW16.691°2025-07-03 20:30:40.602Z289.222° WNW
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