DECAYED

ELECTRON R/B, 59966 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON R/B, 59966 was space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 05 Jun 2024 UTC launched from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). 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

59966, 2024-108B

Orbit

Decayed

Last TLE update

11 months ago

Origin

Rocket Lab USA Inc (US)

Manufacturer

Rocket Lab

Mission

Decayed spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ELECTRON ST2, Unknown motor

Mass

250 kg wet, ~250 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-06-05 (11 months ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 months ago

0 ELECTRON R/B
1 59966U 24108B   24170.49493666  .30482529  21787-5  32658-3 0  9991
2 59966  97.4760 323.0336 0030815 193.7375 210.7109 16.47875042  2110

Epoch: 2024-06-18T11:52Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-06-18T11:52:42.527Z)

Latitude

43.89776°

Longitude

-129.57075°

Altitude

168.957 km

Speed

7.799 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 03m 17s

True Declination

43° 42' 38"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization observer readout

No trajectory is available.

Visualization observer readout

No trajectory is available.

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

161.829 km

Perigee altitude

121.647 km

Semi-major axis

6,519.875 km

Eccentricity

0.0030815

Inclination

97.476°

RAAN

323.0336°

Arg. of periapsis

193.7375°

True anomaly

210.53116°

Mean anomaly

210.7109°

Eccentric anomaly

210.62097°

Mean motion

4.12272 °/min

BSTAR

0.00032658

Orbital period

87.32 mins

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Other satellites on launch #108 in the year 2024 (2024-06-05 UTC)

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ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 59967 (Decayed)

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