ECHO 1 DEB (METAL OBJ), 51

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ECHO 1 DEB (METAL OBJ), 51 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 12 Aug 1960 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
51, 1960-009C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Kaiser-Fleetwings
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ECHO CANISTER, Unknown motor
Mass
5 kg wet, 5 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1960-08-12 (65 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, Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 ECHO 1 DEB (METAL OBJ)
1 00051U 60009C   25181.00273542 -.00000121  00000-0 -35937-3 0  9997
2 00051  47.2146  59.1334 0106558 229.7645 129.3782 12.18361946888239
Epoch: 2025-06-30T00:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T00:03:56.34Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
139.8298°
Altitude
1,654.361 km
Speed
7.023 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 56m 32s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
25.51377°
Longitude
162.83789°
Altitude
1,681.389 km
Speed
7.001 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 13m 11s
Apparent Declination
-4° 00' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
11:29:54
Azimuth
290.344° WNW
Elevation
-28.336°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,685.771 km
Perigee altitude
1,515.728 km
Semi-major axis
7,978.887 km
Eccentricity
0.01066
Inclination
47.2146°
RAAN
59.1334°
Arg. of periapsis
229.7645°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
129.3782°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.0453 °/min
Orbital period
118.22 mins
BSTAR
-0.00035937
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ECHO 1 DEB (METAL OBJ) Visibility forecast

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19 mins2025-07-01 00:10:11.693Z297.667° NW2025-07-01 00:19:11.693Z357.291° N44.416°2025-07-01 00:29:11.693Z112.666° SE
16 mins2025-07-01 02:16:11.693Z289.41° WNW2025-07-01 02:24:11.693Z224.712° SW34.454°2025-07-01 02:32:11.693Z160.222° S
16 mins2025-07-01 17:32:11.693Z198.117° SSW2025-07-01 17:39:11.693Z140.688° SSE35.377°2025-07-01 17:48:11.693Z68.895° E
19 mins2025-07-01 19:35:11.693Z248.603° W2025-07-01 19:44:11.693Z329.64° NNW44.47°2025-07-01 19:54:11.693Z62.757° ENE
17 mins2025-07-01 21:42:11.693Z284.836° WNW2025-07-01 21:50:11.693Z355.142° N40.049°2025-07-01 21:59:11.693Z75.721° E
5 mins2025-07-01 23:48:11.693Z298.455° NW2025-07-01 23:53:11.693Z308.904° NW36.865°2025-07-01 23:53:11.693Z308.904° NW
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