FALCON 9 R/B, 43563

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FALCON 9 R/B, 43563 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sun, 22 Jul 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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FALCON 9 R/B details

Identifier	43563, 2018-059B
Orbit	HEO
Last TLE update	14 hours ago
Origin	SpaceX (US)
Manufacturer	SpaceX
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	F9ST2, Unknown motor
Mass	~4,000 kg wet, ~4,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2018-07-22 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Cyl, 15.53 m
Radar Cross Section	39.980 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 FALCON 9 R/B
1 43563U 18059B   24338.85856358  .00087796  00000-0  14645-2 0  9991
2 43563  27.0082 278.2095 4559255 314.7763  16.0948  6.52450241118570

Epoch: 2024-12-03T20:36Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-03T20:36:19.893Z)

Latitude	-0.00005°
Longitude	-104.03552°
Altitude	876.781 km
Speed	8.772 km/s
True Right ascension	18h 32m 50s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-3.10845°
Longitude	81.20045°
Altitude	7,106.376 km
Speed	5.116 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	06h 10m 22s
Apparent Declination	-27° 59' 11"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	08:15:01
Azimuth	208.41° SW
Elevation	16.168°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	11,240.448 km
Perigee altitude	205.87 km
Semi-major axis	12,101.296 km
Eccentricity	0.4559255
Inclination	27.0082°
RAAN	278.2095°
Arg. of periapsis	314.7763°
True anomaly	45.26805°
Mean anomaly	16.0948°
Eccentric anomaly	28.59913°
Mean motion	1.6304 °/min
BSTAR	0.0014645
Orbital period	220.8 mins

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FALCON 9 R/B Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined

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.
8 mins	2024-12-04 10:20:35.703Z	208.381° SW	2024-12-04 10:20:35.703Z	208.381° SW	15.526°	2024-12-04 10:28:35.703Z	197.35° SSW
51 mins	2024-12-04 22:28:35.703Z	186.813° SSW	2024-12-04 22:38:35.703Z	132.953° SE	29.446°	2024-12-04 23:19:35.703Z	83.113° E
123 mins	2024-12-05 02:18:35.703Z	251.083° W	2024-12-05 02:47:35.703Z	176.356° S	42.637°	2024-12-05 04:21:35.703Z	113.622° SE
128 mins	2024-12-05 06:22:35.703Z	274.429° WNW	2024-12-05 07:26:35.703Z	223.824° SW	35.666°	2024-12-05 08:30:35.703Z	161.685° S

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