ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB, 50214

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB, 50214 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Tue, 07 Dec 2021 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 DEB details

Identifier	50214, 2021-118D
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	1 day ago
Origin	AFRL/RV (US)
Manufacturer	NGIS/HARRL3?
Mission	Defense Technology
Bus & Motor	ESPASAT, Unknown motor
Mass	~100 kg wet, 80 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2021-12-07 (3 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	0.600 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB
1 50214U 21118D   24347.61568899 -.00000299  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 50214   2.8805  84.5157 0012108  40.8799 318.7362  0.99332202 10940

Epoch: 2024-12-12T14:46Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-12T14:46:35.528Z)

Latitude	-0.00001°
Longitude	140.58933°
Altitude	36,012.846 km
Speed	3.068 km/s
True Right ascension	05h 36m 07s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	2.66426°
Longitude	-107.05111°
Altitude	36,034.846 km
Speed	3.066 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	12h 43m 33s
Apparent Declination	-2° 40' 44"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	20:59:35
Azimuth	291.287° WNW
Elevation	-27.289°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	36,104.504 km
Perigee altitude	36,001.753 km
Semi-major axis	42,431.265 km
Eccentricity	0.0012108
Inclination	2.8805°
RAAN	84.5157°
Arg. of periapsis	40.8799°
True anomaly	318.64459°
Mean anomaly	318.7362°
Eccentric anomaly	318.6904°
Mean motion	0.24832 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1449.73 mins