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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ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B details
Identifier
42916, 2017-047B
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update15 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USULA (US)
ManufacturerULA Decatur
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorCENTAUR SEC, RL10C-1
Mass~2,020 kg wet, 2,020 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2017-08-18 (7 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl + 1 Nozzle, 11.7 m
Radar Cross Section32.260 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B
1 42916U 17047B   24336.81845319 -.00000250  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 42916  26.3173 285.5749 5800339 140.1856 281.5621  2.06615799 55043
Epoch: 2024-12-01T19:38Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-01T19:38:34.355Z)
Latitude0.00002°
Longitude-80.28389°
Altitude24,784.126 km
Speed3.205 km/s
True Right ascension19h 02m 02s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-5.80613°
Longitude111.43573°
Altitude6,373.448 km
Speed6.871 km/s
Apparent Right ascension07h 42m 55s
Apparent Declination-34° 29' 50"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time07:58:27
Azimuth183.322° SSW
Elevation15.5°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude34,768.053 km
Perigee altitude4,558.34 km
Semi-major axis26,041.334 km
Eccentricity0.5800339
Inclination26.3173°
RAAN285.5749°
Arg. of periapsis140.1856°
True anomaly219.88782°
Mean anomaly281.5621°
Eccentric anomaly250.27804°
Mean motion0.51647 °/min
BSTARUnknown
Orbital period697.03 mins
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ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B Visibility forecast

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11 mins2024-12-02 10:11:56.486Z183.319° SSW2024-12-02 10:11:56.486Z183.319° SSW14.924°2024-12-02 10:22:56.486Z167.049° S
293 mins2024-12-02 15:45:56.486Z131.682° SE2024-12-02 19:31:56.486Z124.718° SE26.608°2024-12-02 20:38:56.486Z87.981° E
36 mins2024-12-03 08:55:56.486Z257.231° W2024-12-03 09:09:56.486Z210.338° SW21.624°2024-12-03 09:31:56.486Z160.078° S
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