Key statistics
Satellite TRANSIT 11 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
21775
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
90.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for TRANSIT 11 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: TRANSIT 11 DEB
International designator: 1966-005H
Object number (NORAD): 11991
Object ID (CCSDS): 11991
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.019 minutes
Inclination: 90.1722 deg
SMA: 7326.613 km
Apoapsis: 1078.689 km
Periapsis: 818.267 km
RAAN: 337.571 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0177723
Argument of periapsis: 122.6862 deg
Mean anomaly: 303.5183 deg
Mean motion: 13.84356306 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000817 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00063769145 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:35 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 9, 2025, 7:01 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 TRANSIT 11 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 11991U 66005H 25252.29289391 .00000817 00000-0 63769-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 11991 90.1722 337.5710 0177723 122.6862 303.5183 13.84356306982522
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite TRANSIT 11 DEB.
Associated space launch
The Transit-O series of satellites that closely followed the design of Transit 5C-1 were also called “Oscars” (Oscar is the phonetic alphabet for “O”, i. e., operational). They were also called NNS (Navy Navigation Satellite) or shortened NavSat.
TRANSIT 11 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout A | Transit-O 7’, on board a Scout A space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 28, 1966, 5:06 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.
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Scout A | Transit-O 7
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 28, 1966, 5:06 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Scout A
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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