Key statistics
Satellite TRANSIT 11 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
21711
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: 104.028 minutes
Inclination: 90.1696 deg
SMA: 7327.011 km
Apoapsis: 1076.224 km
Periapsis: 821.529 km
RAAN: 336.3865 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0173805
Argument of periapsis: 322.0772 deg
Mean anomaly: 99.8619 deg
Mean motion: 13.84243389 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000511 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00040157 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 10:53 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 TRANSIT 11 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 11991U 66005H 25187.45366921 .00000511 00000-0 40157-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 11991 90.1696 336.3865 0173805 322.0772 99.8619 13.84243389973551
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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