NOAA 16 DEB, 41422

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 41422 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

41422, 2000-055LB

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2000-09-21 (26 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.073 m

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 41422U 00055LB  26318.17831804  .00002912  00000-0  11806-2 0  9997
2 41422  98.7010  35.4526 0014955 109.7677 250.5119 14.28395661555627

Epoch: 2026-11-14T04:16Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-14T04:16:46.678Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-82.02873°

Altitude

803.62 km

Speed

7.45 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 21m 48s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

08:36:58

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

804.972 km

Perigee altitude

783.519 km

Semi-major axis

7,172.382 km

Eccentricity

0.0015

Inclination

98.701°

RAAN

35.4526°

Arg. of periapsis

109.7677°

True anomaly

250.35045°

Mean anomaly

250.5119°

Eccentric anomaly

250.43116°

Mean motion

3.57312 °/min

Orbital period

100.75 mins

BSTAR

0.0011806

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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	2026-11-14 18:19:01.011Z	10.978° NNE	2026-11-14 18:23:01.011Z	229.264° WSW	77.277°	2026-11-14 18:27:01.011Z	198.49° SSW
5 mins	2026-11-15 04:00:01.011Z	86.303° E	2026-11-15 04:02:01.011Z	58.383° ENE	17.987°	2026-11-15 04:05:01.011Z	22.382° NNE
8 mins	2026-11-15 05:37:01.011Z	184.088° SSW	2026-11-15 05:41:01.011Z	267.362° W	57.268°	2026-11-15 05:45:01.011Z	335.199° NNW

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NOAA 16 DEB, 41422

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-14T04:16:46.678Z)

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