ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B, 42916
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B, 42916 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Fri, 18 Aug 2017 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
ULA Decatur
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CENTAUR SEC, RL10C-1
Mass
~2,020 kg wet, 2,020 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 5.8 m
Radar Cross Section
32.260 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 day ago
TLE from 1 day ago
0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B
1 42916U 17047B 25256.11459851 .00000035 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993
2 42916 25.5295 242.2813 5861463 213.2241 90.1868 2.06619648 60945Epoch: 2025-09-13T02:45Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-13T02:45:01.311Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
-151.37659°
Altitude
27,135.454 km
Speed
2.912 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 08m 55s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:30:58
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
34,926.854 km
Perigee altitude
4,399.068 km
Semi-major axis
26,041.098 km
Eccentricity
0.58615
Inclination
25.5295°
RAAN
242.2813°
Arg. of periapsis
213.2241°
True anomaly
146.7827°
Mean anomaly
90.1868°
Eccentric anomaly
119.43524°
Mean motion
0.51648 °/min
Orbital period
697.02 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #47 in the year 2017 (2017-08-18 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B 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. |
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| 211 mins | 2025-09-14 06:57:23.809Z | 266.586° W | 2025-09-14 09:58:23.809Z | 223.614° SW | 35.683° | 2025-09-14 10:28:23.809Z | 152.028° SSE |
| 438 mins | 2025-09-14 23:39:23.809Z | 217.364° SW | 2025-09-15 03:17:23.809Z | 234.572° WSW | 33.67° | 2025-09-15 06:57:23.809Z | 262.137° W |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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CAUTION: Conjunctions in this section are generated from low-fidelity TLE screenings
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