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
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ABL
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ALTAIR, Unknown motor
Mass
24 kg wet, 24 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1962-12-13 (62 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 2 days ago
0 DELTA 1 R/B
1   515U 62068B   25108.50977379 -.00000031  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2   515  47.4977 182.2244 2835750 123.0852 267.4442  7.79262940774996
Epoch: 2025-04-18T12:14Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-18T12:14:04.455Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
151.8395°
Altitude
5,311.242 km
Speed
5.579 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 08m 53s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-32.04489°
Longitude
115.00473°
Altitude
7,355.947 km
Speed
4.581 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
11h 00m 11s
Apparent Declination
-54° 42' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:27:43
Azimuth
151.422° SSE
Elevation
-14.934°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
7,417.297 km
Perigee altitude
1,321.759 km
Semi-major axis
10,747.665 km
Eccentricity
0.283575
Inclination
47.4977°
RAAN
182.2244°
Arg. of periapsis
123.0852°
True anomaly
236.9791°
Mean anomaly
267.4442°
Eccentric anomaly
251.99243°
Mean motion
1.94792 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
184.81 mins
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DELTA 1 R/B Visibility forecast

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34 mins2025-04-20 04:06:45.850Z171.153° S2025-04-20 04:27:45.850Z130.528° SE22.41°2025-04-20 04:40:45.850Z82.67° E
33 mins2025-04-20 07:23:45.850Z225.731° WSW2025-04-20 07:46:45.850Z143.422° SSE44.274°2025-04-20 07:56:45.850Z62.388° ENE
18 mins2025-04-20 10:51:45.850Z279.352° WNW2025-04-20 11:02:45.850Z345.818° N39.534°2025-04-20 11:09:45.850Z72.012° E
14 mins2025-04-20 14:11:45.850Z295.958° NW2025-04-20 14:17:45.850Z234.858° WSW43.119°2025-04-20 14:25:45.850Z133.523° SE
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