NOAA 16 DEB, 41249

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 41249 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

41249, 2000-055EZ

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

11 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 11 hours ago

0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41249U 00055EZ  25187.50884519  .00006087  00000-0  14779-2 0  9994
2 41249  98.9773  28.9601 0034642   2.0928 358.0404 14.52912101495481

Epoch: 2025-07-06T12:12Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T12:12:44.224Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

-78.95568°

Altitude

694.537 km

Speed

7.522 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 55m 50s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

26.44923°

Longitude

106.00101°

Altitude

741.157 km

Speed

7.475 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

17h 31m 52s

Apparent Declination

-10° 15' 19"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

10:50:04

Azimuth

91.302° ESE

Elevation

-14.547°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

737.847 km

Perigee altitude

688.715 km

Semi-major axis

7,091.418 km

Eccentricity

0.00346

Inclination

98.9773°

RAAN

28.9601°

Arg. of periapsis

2.0928°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

358.0404°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.63449 °/min

Orbital period

99.05 mins

BSTAR

0.0014779

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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.
8 mins	2025-07-07 02:00:52.218Z	27.614° NE	2025-07-07 02:04:52.218Z	110.331° ESE	38.36°	2025-07-07 02:08:52.218Z	175.979° S
4 mins	2025-07-07 03:40:52.218Z	316.487° NNW	2025-07-07 03:41:52.218Z	301.628° NW	16.96°	2025-07-07 03:44:52.218Z	260.512° W
7 mins	2025-07-07 13:08:52.218Z	145.824° SSE	2025-07-07 13:11:52.218Z	50.313° ENE	40.891°	2025-07-07 13:15:52.218Z	353.831° N

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