ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

22448

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

30.4

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B

International designator: 1963-047A

Object number (NORAD): 694

Object ID (CCSDS): 694

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.088 minutes

Inclination: 30.3571 deg

SMA: 7235.617 km

Apoapsis: 1258.141 km

Periapsis: 456.823 km

RAAN: 74.8436 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0553731

Argument of periapsis: 312.1949 deg

Mean anomaly: 43.2894 deg

Mean motion: 14.10553001 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00002667 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00031741 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 12, 2025, 10:46 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 12, 2025, 8:34 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 694U 63047A 25132.85710741 .00002667 00000-0 31741-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 694 30.3571 74.8436 0553731 312.1949 43.2894 14.10553001 88719

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 1000 LEO 2025-02-12 04:50:52 0.002166387 615.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SCOUT G-1 DEB SSO 2024-09-25 08:17:38 0.0001502281 501.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Test flight of the cryogenic Centaur stage.

ATLAS CENTAUR 2 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas Centaur | AC-2 Instrumentation Ring’, on board a Atlas Centaur space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 27, 1963, 7:03 p.m. from Launch Complex 36A.

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Launch to space Atlas Centaur | AC-2 Instrumentation Ring
Atlas Centaur | AC-2 Instrumentation Ring

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 27, 1963, 7:03 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas Centaur

Launch pad: Launch Complex 36A

Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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