SCOUT A DEB, 3214

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SCOUT A DEB, 3214 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 02 Mar 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

3214, 1968-012D

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

3 days ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1968-03-02 (57 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago

0 SCOUT A DEB
1 03214U 68012D   25197.22874742  .00000152  00000-0  27744-3 0  9992
2 03214  89.8337 109.3449 0187668 114.1626  39.3942 13.29172709539904

Epoch: 2025-07-16T05:29Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-16T05:29:23.777Z)

Latitude

25.08014°

Longitude

-87.39352°

Altitude

1,044.843 km

Speed

7.384 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 17m 04s

True Declination

24° 57' 12"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

3.77542°

Longitude

92.65027°

Altitude

1,180.726 km

Speed

7.25 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 50m 38s

Apparent Declination

-24° 08' 06"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:23:26

Azimuth

264.354° W

Elevation

-32.555°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,288.186 km

Perigee altitude

1,005.742 km

Semi-major axis

7,525.101 km

Eccentricity

0.01877

Inclination

89.8337°

RAAN

109.3449°

Arg. of periapsis

114.1626°

True anomaly

40.78407°

Mean anomaly

39.3942°

Eccentric anomaly

40.08661°

Mean motion

3.32487 °/min

Orbital period

108.27 mins

BSTAR

0.00027744

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Other satellites on launch #12 in the year 1968 (1968-03-02 UTC)

OPS 7034 (TRANSIT 18), 3133

SCOUT A R/B, 3137

SCOUT A DEB, 3213

TRANSIT 18 DEB, 18594 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 18 DEB, 35416

TRANSIT 18 DEB, 42668 (Decayed)

SCOUT A 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.
11 mins	2025-07-19 05:35:48.100Z	20.574° NNE	2025-07-19 05:40:48.100Z	81.285° E	32.173°	2025-07-19 05:46:48.100Z	152.703° SSE
9 mins	2025-07-19 07:24:48.100Z	333.91° NNW	2025-07-19 07:28:48.100Z	285.483° WNW	26.706°	2025-07-19 07:33:48.100Z	227.672° WSW
11 mins	2025-07-19 17:45:48.100Z	148.813° SSE	2025-07-19 17:50:48.100Z	81.897° E	36.951°	2025-07-19 17:56:48.100Z	10.245° NNE
9 mins	2025-07-19 19:34:48.100Z	230.301° WSW	2025-07-19 19:38:48.100Z	272.805° WNW	23.607°	2025-07-19 19:43:48.100Z	328.603° NNW

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions

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