NOAA 16 DEB, 42428

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 16 DEB, 42428 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
42428, 2000-055TY
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 42428U 00055TY  25179.58987683  .00001193  00000-0  50969-3 0  9994
2 42428  98.9342 309.6627 0025647 171.3355 188.8272 14.26764880440335
Epoch: 2025-06-28T14:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-28T14:09:25.358Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-179.61916°
Altitude
823.684 km
Speed
7.432 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 38m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-38.61549°
Longitude
-4.24603°
Altitude
806.571 km
Speed
7.454 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 19m 43s
Apparent Declination
-51° 21' 53"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:42:14
Azimuth
234.22° WSW
Elevation
-51.28°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
818.134 km
Perigee altitude
781.316 km
Semi-major axis
7,177.862 km
Eccentricity
0.00256
Inclination
98.9342°
RAAN
309.6627°
Arg. of periapsis
171.3355°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
188.8272°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.56903 °/min
Orbital period
100.87 mins
BSTAR
0.00050969
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NOAA 16 DEB Visibility forecast

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9 mins2025-07-01 07:55:10.062Z134.225° SE2025-07-01 08:00:10.062Z61.245° ENE31.27°2025-07-01 08:04:10.062Z5.255° NNE
6 mins2025-07-01 09:37:10.062Z225.149° WSW2025-07-01 09:39:10.062Z255.851° W23.659°2025-07-01 09:43:10.062Z314.504° NW
8 mins2025-07-01 21:51:10.062Z5.554° NNE2025-07-01 21:54:10.062Z321.164° NNW42.257°2025-07-01 21:59:10.062Z205.178° SW
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