NOAA 16 DEB, 41072
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NOAA 16 DEB, 41072 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 day ago
TLE from 1 day ago
0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41072U 00055AF 25241.54091651 .00000496 00000-0 59970-3 0 9991
2 41072 98.8577 333.5000 0285813 148.3068 213.5637 13.54547120481902Epoch: 2025-08-29T12:58Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-29T12:58:55.186Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
160.78197°
Altitude
1,237.267 km
Speed
7.149 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 14m 00s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:44:39
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,265.212 km
Perigee altitude
840.439 km
Semi-major axis
7,430.963 km
Eccentricity
0.02858
Inclination
98.8577°
RAAN
333.5°
Arg. of periapsis
148.3068°
True anomaly
211.80565°
Mean anomaly
213.5637°
Eccentric anomaly
212.6795°
Mean motion
3.38825 °/min
Orbital period
106.25 mins
BSTAR
0.0005997
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Other satellites on launch #55 in the year 2000 (2000-09-21 UTC)
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. |
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| 11 mins | 2025-08-31 05:52:24.575Z | 154.31° SSE | 2025-08-31 05:57:24.575Z | 104.383° ESE | 43.154° | 2025-08-31 06:03:24.575Z | 351.705° N |
| 7 mins | 2025-08-31 07:40:24.575Z | 239.436° WSW | 2025-08-31 07:43:24.575Z | 270.478° WNW | 17.824° | 2025-08-31 07:47:24.575Z | 309.337° NW |
| 8 mins | 2025-08-31 18:47:24.575Z | 28.11° NE | 2025-08-31 18:50:24.575Z | 80.377° E | 40.072° | 2025-08-31 18:55:24.575Z | 178.952° S |
| 5 mins | 2025-08-31 20:33:24.575Z | 323.04° NNW | 2025-08-31 20:35:24.575Z | 296.946° NW | 16.638° | 2025-08-31 20:38:24.575Z | 261.405° W |
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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