NOAA 16 DEB, 41069

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 41069 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 21 Sep 2000 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

41069, 2000-055AC

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2000-09-21 (25 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 1 day ago

0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41069U 00055AC  25167.25482585  .00001995  00000-0  58868-3 0  9992
2 41069  98.5851 272.5361 0111348 194.5605 165.2368 14.41160014499883

Epoch: 2025-06-16T06:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-16T06:06:56.953Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

-83.9694°

Altitude

834.488 km

Speed

7.395 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 10m 08s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

81.4395°

Longitude

-176.61272°

Altitude

780.983 km

Speed

7.464 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 45m 54s

Apparent Declination

26° 41' 29"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:55:56

Azimuth

2.443° NNE

Elevation

-23.351°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

831.183 km

Perigee altitude

672.402 km

Semi-major axis

7,129.929 km

Eccentricity

0.01113

Inclination

98.5851°

RAAN

272.5361°

Arg. of periapsis

194.5605°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

165.2368°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.60508 °/min

Orbital period

99.86 mins

BSTAR

0.00058868

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NOAA 16 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.
8 mins	2025-06-17 19:22:04.649Z	32.821° NE	2025-06-17 19:26:04.649Z	104.877° ESE	32.007°	2025-06-17 19:30:04.649Z	166.736° S
5 mins	2025-06-17 21:02:04.649Z	330.875° NNW	2025-06-17 21:04:04.649Z	300.258° NW	19.861°	2025-06-17 21:07:04.649Z	254.035° W
9 mins	2025-06-18 06:34:04.649Z	144.046° SSE	2025-06-18 06:38:04.649Z	74.317° E	39.013°	2025-06-18 06:43:04.649Z	356.769° N
5 mins	2025-06-18 08:15:04.649Z	239.519° WSW	2025-06-18 08:17:04.649Z	266.469° W	17.92°	2025-06-18 08:20:04.649Z	304.665° NW

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