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MIDAS 4 DEB, 42664

Orbit data source: Space-Track

MIDAS 4 DEB, 42664 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 21 Oct 1961 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
42664, 1961-028K
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update4 weeks ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SSD (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-10-21 (63 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionMedium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 4 weeks ago
0 MIDAS 4 DEB
1 42664U 61028K   25057.19086942  .00000049  00000-0  22710-1 0  9993
2 42664  95.8497 136.6920 0342143 333.8145  24.5762  8.69041367309100
Epoch: 2025-02-26T04:34Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-26T04:34:51.117Z)
Latitude-0.00001°
Longitude-88.30494°
Altitude3,308.458 km
Speed6.514 km/s
True Right ascension09h 06m 46s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
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Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude27.8038°
Longitude-86.13554°
Altitude3,538.994 km
Speed6.367 km/s
Apparent Right ascension11h 24m 39s
Apparent Declination5° 06' 46"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time06:31:46
Azimuth96.943° ESE
Elevation16.123°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude3,954.855 km
Perigee altitude3,271.174 km
Semi-major axis9,991.151 km
Eccentricity0.0342143
Inclination95.8497°
RAAN136.692°
Arg. of periapsis333.8145°
True anomaly26.27244°
Mean anomaly24.5762°
Eccentric anomaly25.4176°
Mean motion2.1733 °/min
BSTAR0.02271
Orbital period165.65 mins
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Other satellites on launch #28 in the year 1961 (1961-10-21 UTC)
MIDAS 4, 192
MIDAS 4 DEB (NOSECONE), 193 (Decayed)
MIDAS 4 DEB, 194
MIDAS 4 DEB, 195
MIDAS 4 DEB, 2009
MIDAS 4 DEB, 2371
MIDAS 4 DEB, 23933
MIDAS 4 DEB, 27478
MIDAS 4 DEB, 29255
MIDAS 4 DEB, 42665
MIDAS 4 DEB, 45467
MIDAS 4 DEB, 45468

MIDAS 4 DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
26 mins2025-03-23 01:29:03.090Z97.046° ESE2025-03-23 01:40:03.090Z52.316° ENE27.302°2025-03-23 01:55:03.090Z359.063° N
35 mins2025-03-23 04:04:03.090Z171.926° S2025-03-23 04:20:03.090Z256.453° W44.722°2025-03-23 04:39:03.090Z350.175° N
21 mins2025-03-23 06:58:03.090Z255.306° W2025-03-23 07:07:03.090Z288.557° WNW17.499°2025-03-23 07:19:03.090Z330.078° NNW
21 mins2025-03-23 13:14:03.090Z35.821° NE2025-03-23 13:24:03.090Z67.992° E15.777°2025-03-23 13:35:03.090Z103.282° ESE
38 mins2025-03-23 15:53:03.090Z11.625° NNE2025-03-23 16:12:03.090Z99.567° ESE43.969°2025-03-23 16:31:03.090Z183.107° SSW
31 mins2025-03-23 18:37:03.090Z359.897° N2025-03-23 18:52:03.090Z306.161° NW31.002°2025-03-23 19:08:03.090Z248.695° W
10 mins2025-03-23 23:50:03.090Z40.905° NE2025-03-23 23:55:03.090Z24.352° NE12.307°2025-03-24 00:00:03.090Z8.321° NNE

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