SOLRAD 11A/B PKM, 8752

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SOLRAD 11A/B PKM, 8752 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Mon, 15 Mar 1976 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

8752, 1976-023G

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

4 months ago

Origin

USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization (US)

Manufacturer

Martin Marietta

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

STAR 17A, Unknown motor

Mass

~12 kg wet, 12 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1976-03-15 (49 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.377 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 4 months ago

0 SOLRAD 11A/B PKM
1 08752U 76023G   25006.14934051 -.00000404  00000-0  00000-0 0  9999
2 08752  21.4235 354.4136 4359178  50.6213   0.6266  0.41540079 79344

Epoch: 2025-01-06T03:35Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-06T03:35:03.02Z)

Latitude

16.53164°

Longitude

-116.25133°

Altitude

36,577.575 km

Speed

3.648 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 53m 56s

True Declination

16° 30' 58"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-4.38125°

Longitude

26.23239°

Altitude

85,825.955 km

Speed

1.842 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 18m 23s

Apparent Declination

-6° 34' 59"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:31:24

Azimuth

317.116° NNW

Elevation

-48.937°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

102,570.998 km

Perigee altitude

36,421.157 km

Semi-major axis

75,874.214 km

Eccentricity

0.4359178

Inclination

21.4235°

RAAN

354.4136°

Arg. of periapsis

50.6213°

True anomaly

1.77215°

Mean anomaly

0.6266°

Eccentric anomaly

1.11078°

Mean motion

0.10385 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

3466.58 mins

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Other satellites on launch #23 in the year 1976 (1976-03-15 UTC)

TITAN 3C R/B(1), 8750 (Decayed)

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE R/B, 8751

SOLRAD 11A/B AKM, 8753

TITAN 3C TRANSTAGE DEB, 8832

LES 8 9/SOL 11A B DEB *, 13753

SOLRAD 11A/B PKM 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.
523 mins	2025-05-10 02:56:16.538Z	125.22° SE	2025-05-10 07:17:16.538Z	177.218° S	25.338°	2025-05-10 11:39:16.538Z	227.562° WSW

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