ATLAS CENTAUR R/B, 3598

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B, 3598 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 07 Dec 1968 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
3598, 1968-110B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
12 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
GD/Convair
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CENTAUR D, Unknown motor
Mass
~1,700 kg wet, ~1,700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1968-12-07 (57 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 9.1 m
Radar Cross Section
25.930 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 ATLAS CENTAUR R/B
1 03598U 68110B   25167.28328735  .00000430  00000-0  96982-4 0  9995
2 03598  34.9936  26.2389 0047103 186.5958 173.4120 14.57157778971229
Epoch: 2025-06-16T06:47Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-16T06:47:56.027Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
19.45926°
Altitude
734.43 km
Speed
7.472 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 44m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
19.42997°
Longitude
166.50432°
Altitude
677.612 km
Speed
7.534 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 00m 37s
Apparent Declination
-12° 00' 58"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:39:05
Azimuth
75.668° E
Elevation
-34.609°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
738.889 km
Perigee altitude
672.157 km
Semi-major axis
7,083.66 km
Eccentricity
0.00471
Inclination
34.9936°
RAAN
26.2389°
Arg. of periapsis
186.5958°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
173.412°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.64046 °/min
Orbital period
98.89 mins
BSTAR
0.000096982
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ATLAS CENTAUR R/B Visibility forecast

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8 mins2025-06-16 20:16:22.771Z245.335° WSW2025-06-16 20:20:22.771Z179.232° S36.308°2025-06-16 20:24:22.771Z106.227° ESE
7 mins2025-06-16 22:01:22.771Z252.874° W2025-06-16 22:04:22.771Z201.725° SSW32.788°2025-06-16 22:08:22.771Z127.488° SE
5 mins2025-06-16 23:46:22.771Z238.64° WSW2025-06-16 23:48:22.771Z210.474° SW17.909°2025-06-16 23:51:22.771Z168.543° S
6 mins2025-06-17 17:33:22.771Z192.788° SSW2025-06-17 17:36:22.771Z148.54° SSE20.283°2025-06-17 17:39:22.771Z109.975° ESE
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