NOAA 16 DEB, 41343

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 41343 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

41343, 2000-055HL

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

20 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 20 hours ago

0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41343U 00055HL  25185.94566717  .00003475  00000-0  13147-2 0  9998
2 41343  98.6131 240.5630 0023541 179.7835 180.3362 14.31695437488679

Epoch: 2025-07-04T22:41Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T22:41:45.643Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-23.06795°

Altitude

805.871 km

Speed

7.442 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 02m 15s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-65.91499°

Longitude

-2.55129°

Altitude

818.262 km

Speed

7.439 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 02m 55s

Apparent Declination

-53° 46' 57"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

06:26:03

Azimuth

166.156° S

Elevation

-75.593°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

800.066 km

Perigee altitude

766.349 km

Semi-major axis

7,161.345 km

Eccentricity

0.00235

Inclination

98.6131°

RAAN

240.563°

Arg. of periapsis

179.7835°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

180.3362°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.58139 °/min

Orbital period

100.52 mins

BSTAR

0.0013147

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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.
9 mins	2025-07-06 03:19:30.676Z	152.138° SSE	2025-07-06 03:24:30.676Z	51.513° ENE	41.365°	2025-07-06 03:28:30.676Z	354.887° N
4 mins	2025-07-06 05:02:30.676Z	250.306° W	2025-07-06 05:03:30.676Z	262.939° W	14.411°	2025-07-06 05:06:30.676Z	299.611° NW
6 mins	2025-07-06 15:34:30.676Z	61.321° ENE	2025-07-06 15:36:30.676Z	92.647° ESE	21.141°	2025-07-06 15:40:30.676Z	145.528° SSE
8 mins	2025-07-06 17:12:30.676Z	352.417° N	2025-07-06 17:16:30.676Z	278.521° WNW	32.391°	2025-07-06 17:20:30.676Z	223.516° SW

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