Launch Date
October 17, 2018
Launch Site
Launch Pad
SLC41
Launch Vehicle
Atlas V 551
NORAD ID
46868
International Designator
2018-079DZ
Epoch
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:26:49 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
13.19°
Right Ascension
87.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
228.24°
Period
715.81 min
Mean Motion
2.01 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB
Alternative Name
deb Centaur AV-073
Type
Status
Owner
ULAL
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 46868U 18079DZ 24029.51862528 -.00000119 00000-0 00000+0 0 9992
2 46868 13.1852 87.4412 4325151 228.2444 85.7164 2.01171424 23791
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ULAD
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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