ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB at a glance.

Uptime

2456

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 1.8

Per day

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth Orbit

Inclination

12.1

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB

International designator: 2018-079HS

Object number (NORAD): 57591

Object ID (CCSDS): 57591

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

Orbital parameters

Period: 799.501 minutes

Inclination: 12.0605 deg

SMA: 28534.679 km

Apoapsis: 34468.933 km

Periapsis: 9844.155 km

RAAN: 93.5765 deg

Eccentricy: 0.4314886

Argument of periapsis: 205.275 deg

Mean anomaly: 125.1513 deg

Mean motion: 1.80112258 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000073 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: June 21, 2025, 6:30 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: June 17, 2025, 11:21 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB

TLE line 1: 1 57591U 18079HS 25168.97315712 -.00000073 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 57591 12.0605 93.5765 4314886 205.2750 125.1513 1.80112258 18941

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
ARIANE 44L+ DEB GTO 2025-04-18 11:06:51 TBA 2909.0 (m) DEBRIS
ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB OTHER 2024-06-18 13:39:27 TBA 4691.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

This is the fourth satellite in the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) system, which is a series of communications satellites operated by the United States Air Force Space Command. It provides global, survivable, protected communications capabilities for strategic command and tactical warfighters operating on ground, sea and air platforms.

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas V 551 | AEHF-4 (USA 288)’, on board a Atlas V 551 space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 17, 2018, 4:15 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 41.

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Launch to space Atlas V 551 | AEHF-4 (USA 288)
Atlas V 551 | AEHF-4 (USA 288)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 17, 2018, 4:15 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas V 551

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 41

Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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