ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B, 43227

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B, 43227 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 01 Mar 2018 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
43227, 2018-022B
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ULA Decatur
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CENTAUR SEC, RL10C-1
Mass
~2,020 kg wet, 2,020 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-03-01 (7 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 11.7 m
Radar Cross Section
32.260 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B
1 43227U 18022B   25128.19597927 -.00000197  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 43227   9.9328  49.7500 4966592   6.8231 357.9234  1.88586264  4451
Epoch: 2025-05-08T04:42Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T04:42:12.608Z)
Latitude
-0.00012°
Longitude
112.88034°
Altitude
7,555.548 km
Speed
6.543 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 18m 48s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-7.62806°
Longitude
62.98746°
Altitude
10,021.596 km
Speed
5.849 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 22m 51s
Apparent Declination
-16° 43' 29"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:42:39
Azimuth
42.479° NE
Elevation
-61.057°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,042.949 km
Perigee altitude
7,552.17 km
Semi-major axis
27,675.697 km
Eccentricity
0.4966592
Inclination
9.9328°
RAAN
49.75°
Arg. of periapsis
6.8231°
True anomaly
352.89797°
Mean anomaly
357.9234°
Eccentric anomaly
355.87787°
Mean motion
0.47141 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
763.67 mins
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ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B Visibility forecast

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71 mins2025-05-09 09:07:58.162Z259.613° W2025-05-09 09:41:58.162Z257.92° W10.678°2025-05-09 10:18:58.162Z257.211° W
71 mins2025-05-09 18:21:58.162Z220.826° SW2025-05-09 18:56:58.162Z165.395° S23.692°2025-05-09 19:32:58.162Z108.713° ESE
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