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NOAA 5, 9057

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOAA 5, 9057 is a payload satellite owned by NOAA (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 29 Jul 1976 UTC via a DELTA 2310 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

9057, 1976-077A

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

21 hours ago

Origin

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)

Manufacturer

RCA/East Windsor

Mission

Non-operational Civil Weather

Bus & Motor

TIROS M, Unknown motor

Mass

340 kg wet, 340 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1976-07-29 (49 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DELTA 2310

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Hex Poly + 3 Pan, 1.25 m

Radar Cross Section

1.292 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago

0 NOAA 5
1 09057U 76077A   25128.51252179 -.00000023  00000-0  17640-3 0  9995
2 09057 102.2563 107.9579 0009857   2.8481 106.8034 12.37817447204408

Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:18Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:18:01.882Z)

Latitude

66.95898°

Longitude

-92.58322°

Altitude

1,529.518 km

Speed

7.106 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 14m 01s

True Declination

66° 50' 49"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

10.49251°

Longitude

55.44186°

Altitude

1,509.987 km

Speed

7.114 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

06h 23m 33s

Apparent Declination

-12° 06' 55"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:15:32

Azimuth

326.92° NNW

Elevation

-58.407°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,521.241 km

Perigee altitude

1,505.683 km

Semi-major axis

7,891.599 km

Eccentricity

0.0009857

Inclination

102.2563°

RAAN

107.9579°

Arg. of periapsis

2.8481°

True anomaly

106.91149°

Mean anomaly

106.8034°

Eccentric anomaly

106.85745°

Mean motion

3.09596 °/min

BSTAR

0.0001764

Orbital period

116.28 mins

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Other satellites on launch #77 in the year 1976 (1976-07-29 UTC)

DELTA 1 DEB, 10705 (Decayed)

NOAA 5 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.
9 mins	2025-05-09 09:44:15.684Z	56.018° ENE	2025-05-09 09:49:15.684Z	93.102° ESE	16.124°	2025-05-09 09:53:15.684Z	123.003° SE
15 mins	2025-05-09 11:37:15.684Z	19.309° NNE	2025-05-09 11:44:15.684Z	138.847° SSE	44.927°	2025-05-09 11:52:15.684Z	198.477° SSW
11 mins	2025-05-09 13:32:15.684Z	348.388° N	2025-05-09 13:37:15.684Z	307.443° NW	21.5°	2025-05-09 13:43:15.684Z	261.779° W
12 mins	2025-05-09 20:51:15.684Z	104.965° ESE	2025-05-09 20:56:15.684Z	61.631° ENE	26.726°	2025-05-09 21:03:15.684Z	2° NNE
15 mins	2025-05-09 22:43:15.684Z	175.552° S	2025-05-09 22:50:15.684Z	256.414° W	42.375°	2025-05-09 22:58:15.684Z	335.967° NNW

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