DELTA 1 R/B, 515

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 R/B, 515 is space debris originally from a launch on Thu, 13 Dec 1962 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
515, 1962-068B
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update
20 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ABL
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ALTAIR, Unknown motor
Mass
24 kg wet, 24 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1962-12-13 (63 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.687 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 DELTA 1 R/B
1 00515U 62068B   25187.12043098 -.00000017  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 00515  47.5172  81.4270 2832659 218.6612 117.3136  7.79261159780871
Epoch: 2025-07-06T02:53Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T02:53:25.236Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
113.7232°
Altitude
6,316.472 km
Speed
5.072 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 25m 42s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
40.41156°
Longitude
-118.31021°
Altitude
4,074.246 km
Speed
6.264 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 28m 26s
Apparent Declination
24° 49' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:51:54
Azimuth
73.788° E
Elevation
19.912°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
7,413.992 km
Perigee altitude
1,325.091 km
Semi-major axis
10,747.679 km
Eccentricity
0.28327
Inclination
47.5172°
RAAN
81.427°
Arg. of periapsis
218.6612°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
117.3136°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
1.94792 °/min
Orbital period
184.81 mins
BSTAR
0
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DELTA 1 R/B Visibility forecast

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54 mins2025-07-07 01:17:42.712Z294.049° NW2025-07-07 01:56:42.712Z67.28° ENE44.994°2025-07-07 02:11:42.712Z121.758° SE
27 mins2025-07-07 04:53:42.712Z298.413° NW2025-07-07 05:10:42.712Z252.221° W24.991°2025-07-07 05:20:42.712Z198.162° SSW
65 mins2025-07-07 15:44:42.712Z155.457° SSE2025-07-07 16:15:42.712Z106.388° ESE26.906°2025-07-07 16:49:42.712Z60.182° ENE
83 mins2025-07-07 18:52:42.712Z216.499° SW2025-07-07 19:37:42.712Z138.498° SSE44.496°2025-07-07 20:15:42.712Z60.553° ENE
29 mins2025-07-07 22:22:42.712Z266.376° W2025-07-07 22:51:42.712Z283.193° WNW36.034°2025-07-07 22:51:42.712Z283.193° WNW
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