ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 60353

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 60353 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 02 Aug 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	60353, 2024-137B
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	6 hours ago
Origin	Rocket Lab (US)
Manufacturer	Rocket Lab
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	KICK STAGE, CURIE
Mass	~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2024-08-02 (8 months ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown shape, 1.4 m
Radar Cross Section	Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago

0 ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
1 60353U 24137B   25077.89956523  .00635639  00000-0  27438-2 0  9990
2 60353  43.0024 255.5677 0011615 357.6118   2.4697 15.82434145 35300

Epoch: 2025-03-18T21:35Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-18T21:35:22.435Z)

Latitude	-0.00002°
Longitude	115.02877°
Altitude	315.554 km
Speed	7.725 km/s
True Right ascension	17h 02m 16s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-38.67041°
Longitude	-7.823°
Altitude	337.229 km
Speed	7.705 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	13h 18m 25s
Apparent Declination	-81° 29' 40"
Sunlit	Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	07:57:19
Azimuth	169.341° S
Elevation	-37.985°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	333.337 km
Perigee altitude	317.764 km
Semi-major axis	6,703.687 km
Eccentricity	0.0011615
Inclination	43.0024°
RAAN	255.5677°
Arg. of periapsis	357.6118°
True anomaly	2.47544°
Mean anomaly	2.4697°
Eccentric anomaly	2.47257°
Mean motion	3.95433 °/min
BSTAR	0.0027438
Orbital period	91.04 mins