WESTFORD NEEDLES, 702
Orbit data source: Space-Track
WESTFORD NEEDLES, 702 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 09 May 1963 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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WESTFORD NEEDLES details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 4 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²) |
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TLE from 4 hours ago
0 WESTFORD NEEDLES
1 00702U 63014H 25018.59765642 .00000013 00000-0 45406-2 0 9998
2 00702 87.3199 238.6018 0154907 200.3877 159.0745 8.65668421949749Epoch: 2025-01-18T14:20Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-18T14:20:37.514Z)
| Latitude | -0.00001° |
| Longitude | -94.79916° |
| Altitude | 3,788.559 km |
| Speed | 6.217 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 15h 54m 24s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 36.35804° |
| Longitude | 83.21838° |
| Altitude | 3,558.411 km |
| Speed | 6.364 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 05h 01m 11s |
| Apparent Declination | 8° 41' 50" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 19:07:29 |
| Azimuth | 38.258° NE |
| Elevation | -33.292° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 3,794.081 km |
| Perigee altitude | 3,483.739 km |
| Semi-major axis | 10,017.047 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0154907 |
| Inclination | 87.3199° |
| RAAN | 238.6018° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 200.3877° |
| True anomaly | 159.6972° |
| Mean anomaly | 159.0745° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 159.38697° |
| Mean motion | 2.16488 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0045406 |
| Orbital period | 166.29 mins |
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WESTFORD NEEDLES Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 23 mins | 2025-01-18 23:28:21.047Z | 13.025° NNE | 2025-01-18 23:40:21.047Z | 54.799° ENE | 17.881° | 2025-01-18 23:51:21.047Z | 94.417° ESE |
| 35 mins | 2025-01-19 02:14:21.047Z | 359.581° N | 2025-01-19 02:32:21.047Z | 103.757° ESE | 44.526° | 2025-01-19 02:49:21.047Z | 175.97° S |
| 26 mins | 2025-01-19 05:02:21.047Z | 344.088° N | 2025-01-19 05:15:21.047Z | 295.91° NW | 25.33° | 2025-01-19 05:28:21.047Z | 247.246° WSW |
| 29 mins | 2025-01-19 12:39:21.047Z | 117.813° SE | 2025-01-19 12:53:21.047Z | 66.756° ENE | 28.522° | 2025-01-19 13:08:21.047Z | 12.839° NNE |
| 37 mins | 2025-01-19 15:19:21.047Z | 188.786° SSW | 2025-01-19 15:37:21.047Z | 274.767° WNW | 43.908° | 2025-01-19 15:56:21.047Z | 0.177° NNE |
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