TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB, 59978

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB, 59978 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Thu, 26 Sep 1968 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
59978, 1968-081AL
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
23 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1968-09-26 (57 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
RCS unknown

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TLE from 23 hours ago
0 TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB
1 59978U 68081AL  25188.39597116  .00000035  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 59978   1.4765  47.5570 0083771 241.7999 117.1259  1.02045309 26297
Epoch: 2025-07-07T09:30Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-07T09:30:11.908Z)
Latitude
0.00547°
Longitude
-20.81799°
Altitude
35,458.87 km
Speed
3.081 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 09m 21s
True Declination
0° 00' 20"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.15268°
Longitude
-26.84336°
Altitude
35,425.156 km
Speed
3.083 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 11m 57s
Apparent Declination
-5° 40' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:43:15
Azimuth
89.769° E
Elevation
-9.131°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,646.831 km
Perigee altitude
34,948.585 km
Semi-major axis
41,675.845 km
Eccentricity
0.00838
Inclination
1.4765°
RAAN
47.557°
Arg. of periapsis
241.7999°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
117.1259°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.2551 °/min
Orbital period
1,411.19 mins
BSTAR
0
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