ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B, 694

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B, 694 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 27 Nov 1963 UTC via an ATLAS CENTAUR launch vehicle 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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ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B details
Identifier
694, 1963-047A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update14 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USNASA LeRC (US)
ManufacturerGD/Convair
MissionCivil Technology
Bus & MotorAC R&D, Unknown motor
Mass4,300 kg wet, 900 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1963-11-27 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS CENTAUR
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl + 2 Nozzle, 8.59 m
Radar Cross Section24.688 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B
1 00694U 63047A   24317.52959854  .00004607  00000-0  56601-3 0  9991
2 00694  30.3563   4.7660 0559928 159.5697 202.8267 14.08991126 63483
Epoch: 2024-11-12T12:42Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-11-12T12:42:37.313Z)
Latitude-0.00004°
Longitude121.97126°
Altitude1,238.1 km
Speed7.048 km/s
True Right ascension00h 19m 03s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude25.99919°
Longitude-117.22282°
Altitude561.703 km
Speed7.74 km/s
Apparent Right ascension09h 41m 32s
Apparent Declination-5° 48' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time23:23:52
Azimuth40.769° NE
Elevation-48.861°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,272.255 km
Perigee altitude460.949 km
Semi-major axis7,244.739 km
Eccentricity0.0559928
Inclination30.3563°
RAAN4.766°
Arg. of periapsis159.5697°
True anomaly200.48935°
Mean anomaly202.8267°
Eccentric anomaly201.64344°
Mean motion3.51973 °/min
BSTAR0.00056601
Orbital period102.28 mins
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ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B Visibility forecast

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6 mins2024-11-13 05:54:27.310Z183.907° SSW2024-11-13 05:57:27.310Z157.976° S14.295°2024-11-13 06:00:27.310Z129.681° SE
8 mins2024-11-13 07:41:27.310Z216.943° SW2024-11-13 07:45:27.310Z172.59° S23.863°2024-11-13 07:49:27.310Z120.313° SE
7 mins2024-11-13 09:30:27.310Z230.901° WSW2024-11-13 09:33:27.310Z187.645° SSW25.703°2024-11-13 09:37:27.310Z127.218° SE
4 mins2024-11-13 11:19:27.310Z225.709° WSW2024-11-13 11:21:27.310Z195.67° SSW16.348°2024-11-13 11:23:27.310Z165.089° S
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