NOAA 16 DEB, 41071

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 41071 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

41071, 2000-055AE

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 hours 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 9 hours ago

0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41071U 00055AE  25196.51039896  .00002501  00000-0  10475-2 0  9994
2 41071  98.8152 296.4540 0009206 242.3831 117.6415 14.26914151497816

Epoch: 2025-07-15T12:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-15T12:14:58.47Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

179.10649°

Altitude

808.057 km

Speed

7.448 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 45m 48s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

45.97794°

Longitude

8.67038°

Altitude

811.082 km

Speed

7.451 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 20m 47s

Apparent Declination

29° 26' 47"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

09:52:42

Azimuth

297.797° NW

Elevation

12.869°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

805.826 km

Perigee altitude

792.611 km

Semi-major axis

7,177.356 km

Eccentricity

0.00092

Inclination

98.8152°

RAAN

296.454°

Arg. of periapsis

242.3831°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

117.6415°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.56941 °/min

Orbital period

100.86 mins

BSTAR

0.0010475

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NOAA 16 DEB, 41070 (Decayed)

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.
4 mins	2025-07-16 05:16:17.092Z	80.275° E	2025-07-16 05:17:17.092Z	67.327° ENE	15.48°	2025-07-16 05:20:17.092Z	29.939° NE
8 mins	2025-07-16 06:53:17.092Z	179.276° S	2025-07-16 06:57:17.092Z	287.572° WNW	41.804°	2025-07-16 07:01:17.092Z	338.987° N
8 mins	2025-07-16 19:08:17.092Z	31.729° NE	2025-07-16 19:12:17.092Z	110.33° ESE	36.158°	2025-07-16 19:16:17.092Z	170.848° S
5 mins	2025-07-16 20:49:17.092Z	326.415° NNW	2025-07-16 20:51:17.092Z	296.863° NW	20.223°	2025-07-16 20:54:17.092Z	255.79° W

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