WESTFORD NEEDLES, 3255
Orbit data source: Space-Track
WESTFORD NEEDLES, 3255 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 09 May 1963 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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0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 03255U 63014BV 25118.66934650 .00000022 00000-0 87850-2 0 9999
2 03255 87.3558 208.4086 0015537 260.1893 99.7208 8.66743089345504
Epoch: 2025-04-28T16:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T16:03:51.537Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
110.56381°
Altitude
3,637.643 km
Speed
6.308 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 53m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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Latitude
-34.18364°
Longitude
108.55562°
Altitude
3,639.397 km
Speed
6.31 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 31m 40s
Apparent Declination
-42° 19' 34"
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Local Sidereal Time
06:48:04
Azimuth
110.221° ESE
Elevation
-53.45°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #14 in the year 1963 (1963-05-09 UTC)
WESTFORD NEEDLES 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. |
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5 mins | 2025-05-01 02:37:58.692Z | 52.864° ENE | 2025-05-01 02:39:58.692Z | 46.27° ENE | 10.54° | 2025-05-01 02:42:58.692Z | 36.407° NE |
34 mins | 2025-05-01 05:02:58.692Z | 148.897° SSE | 2025-05-01 05:18:58.692Z | 80.525° E | 40.125° | 2025-05-01 05:36:58.692Z | 6.571° NNE |
33 mins | 2025-05-01 07:49:58.692Z | 219.482° SW | 2025-05-01 08:05:58.692Z | 286.221° WNW | 34.415° | 2025-05-01 08:22:58.692Z | 354.655° N |
12 mins | 2025-05-01 14:09:58.692Z | 26.634° NE | 2025-05-01 14:15:58.692Z | 46.747° ENE | 12.031° | 2025-05-01 14:21:58.692Z | 66.734° ENE |
35 mins | 2025-05-01 16:51:58.692Z | 2.71° NNE | 2025-05-01 17:08:58.692Z | 77.687° E | 41.48° | 2025-05-01 17:26:58.692Z | 161.526° S |
31 mins | 2025-05-01 19:38:58.692Z | 348.264° N | 2025-05-01 19:53:58.692Z | 290.175° WNW | 32.565° | 2025-05-01 20:09:58.692Z | 228.978° WSW |
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