NOAA 16 DEB, 42369

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 42369 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

42369, 2000-055RM

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

2 days 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 2 days ago

0 NOAA 16 DEB
1 42369U 00055RM  25183.31717913  .00192848  00000-0  92264-2 0  9992
2 42369  98.7400 310.2540 0002470 209.3286 150.7806 15.18070696487472

Epoch: 2025-07-02T07:36Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T07:36:44.276Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

-84.5305°

Altitude

516.204 km

Speed

7.605 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 41m 00s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-48.45555°

Longitude

87.63611°

Altitude

526.744 km

Speed

7.599 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 33m 11s

Apparent Declination

-50° 49' 12"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:08:18

Azimuth

234.375° WSW

Elevation

-62.661°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

510.403 km

Perigee altitude

507.001 km

Semi-major axis

6,886.839 km

Eccentricity

0.00025

Inclination

98.74°

RAAN

310.254°

Arg. of periapsis

209.3286°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

150.7806°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.79764 °/min

Orbital period

94.8 mins

BSTAR

0.0092264

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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.
5 mins	2025-07-04 08:47:11.893Z	196.819° SSW	2025-07-04 08:49:11.893Z	282.234° WNW	36.793°	2025-07-04 08:52:11.893Z	334.816° NNW
5 mins	2025-07-04 21:51:11.893Z	353.173° N	2025-07-04 21:53:11.893Z	310.661° NW	33.029°	2025-07-04 21:56:11.893Z	222.272° SW

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