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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

12 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 12 hours ago

0 NOAA 5
1 09057U 76077A   25181.92286542 -.00000019  00000-0  20317-3 0  9990
2 09057 102.2581 161.4928 0009242 262.9969 153.1664 12.37819028211015

Epoch: 2025-06-30T22:08Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T22:08:55.572Z)

Latitude

54.40016°

Longitude

-107.54232°

Altitude

1,531.109 km

Speed

7.102 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 35m 39s

True Declination

54° 15' 11"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

70.18461°

Longitude

-126.34758°

Altitude

1,535.042 km

Speed

7.102 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 06m 19s

Apparent Declination

24° 03' 51"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:31:24

Azimuth

6.355° NNE

Elevation

-25.753°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,520.749 km

Perigee altitude

1,506.162 km

Semi-major axis

7,891.592 km

Eccentricity

0.00092

Inclination

102.2581°

RAAN

161.4928°

Arg. of periapsis

262.9969°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

153.1664°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.09597 °/min

Orbital period

116.28 mins

BSTAR

0.00020317

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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.
12 mins	2025-07-01 10:09:02.741Z	45.385° ENE	2025-07-01 10:15:02.741Z	92.386° ESE	22.492°	2025-07-01 10:21:02.741Z	141.493° SSE
15 mins	2025-07-01 12:03:02.741Z	12.672° NNE	2025-07-01 12:10:02.741Z	288.879° WNW	43.669°	2025-07-01 12:18:02.741Z	210.581° SW
8 mins	2025-07-01 13:59:02.741Z	339.981° N	2025-07-01 14:03:02.741Z	308.807° NW	16.576°	2025-07-01 14:07:02.741Z	279.374° WNW
14 mins	2025-07-01 21:16:02.741Z	119.528° SE	2025-07-01 21:22:02.741Z	63.665° ENE	32.861°	2025-07-01 21:30:02.741Z	355.137° N
15 mins	2025-07-01 23:09:02.741Z	188.179° SSW	2025-07-01 23:16:02.741Z	255.817° W	36.947°	2025-07-01 23:24:02.741Z	330.451° NNW

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