NOAA 16 DEB, 41281

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 41281 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
41281, 2000-055GH
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
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 2 days ago
0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41281U 00055GH  25184.98149384  .00003707  00000-0  16452-2 0  9999
2 41281  98.8179 245.3887 0035615 142.1506 218.2186 14.23290878489863
Epoch: 2025-07-03T23:33Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T23:33:21.067Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
-30.18952°
Altitude
837.324 km
Speed
7.424 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 21m 33s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
80.51882°
Longitude
-95.9236°
Altitude
811.27 km
Speed
7.463 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
17h 09m 04s
Apparent Declination
30° 52' 54"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:03:52
Azimuth
12.344° NNE
Elevation
-18.07°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
837.01 km
Perigee altitude
785.799 km
Semi-major axis
7,189.541 km
Eccentricity
0.00356
Inclination
98.8179°
RAAN
245.3887°
Arg. of periapsis
142.1506°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
218.2186°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.56034 °/min
Orbital period
101.11 mins
BSTAR
0.0016452
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NOAA 16 DEB Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-07-05 18:19:23.232Z328.49° NNW2025-07-05 18:21:23.232Z302.512° NW16.796°2025-07-05 18:24:23.232Z263.279° W
8 mins2025-07-06 03:59:23.232Z164.42° S2025-07-06 04:03:23.232Z348.836° N43.976°2025-07-06 04:07:23.232Z346.553° N
7 mins2025-07-06 16:16:23.232Z41.568° NE2025-07-06 16:19:23.232Z90.671° ESE29.618°2025-07-06 16:23:23.232Z157.263° SSE
7 mins2025-07-06 17:56:23.232Z340.895° N2025-07-06 17:59:23.232Z295.162° NW24.729°2025-07-06 18:03:23.232Z239.553° WSW
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