ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB, 46485

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB, 46485 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Wed, 17 Oct 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
46485, 2018-079BY
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUnited Launch Alliance/Lockheed Martin (US)
Manufacturer
ULA Decatur
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
2018-10-17 (7 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB
1 46485U 18079BY  25189.94604557 -.00000075  00000-0  00000+0 0  9999
2 46485  13.2690  18.2564 4487913 357.5003   0.8739  2.01578092 38063
Epoch: 2025-07-08T22:42Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T22:42:18.337Z)
Latitude
0.00006°
Longitude
110.55617°
Altitude
8,246.357 km
Speed
6.281 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 13m 03s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-8.51358°
Longitude
-30.1827°
Altitude
25,220.789 km
Speed
3.189 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 17m 11s
Apparent Declination
-16° 48' 51"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:40:53
Azimuth
241.606° WSW
Elevation
6.54°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
31,976.182 km
Perigee altitude
8,214.189 km
Semi-major axis
26,473.322 km
Eccentricity
0.44879
Inclination
13.269°
RAAN
18.2564°
Arg. of periapsis
357.5003°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
0.8739°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.50388 °/min
Orbital period
714.45 mins
BSTAR
0
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ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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87 mins2025-07-09 09:14:23.132Z219.567° SW2025-07-09 10:11:23.132Z169.858° S17.843°2025-07-09 10:41:23.132Z123.977° SE
377 mins2025-07-10 00:09:23.132Z265.311° W2025-07-10 02:04:23.132Z248.736° W22.591°2025-07-10 06:26:23.132Z243.401° WSW
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