Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 R/B(1) at a glance.
Uptime
17684
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
29.1
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for DELTA 1 R/B(1).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: DELTA 1 R/B(1)
International designator: 1977-065B
Object number (NORAD): 10144
Object ID (CCSDS): 10144
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 108.619 minutes
Inclination: 29.0627 deg
SMA: 7541.02 km
Apoapsis: 1797.349 km
Periapsis: 528.42 km
RAAN: 203.1921 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0841351
Argument of periapsis: 226.0249 deg
Mean anomaly: 126.7861 deg
Mean motion: 13.25737761 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000095 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00025123 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 10:42 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 R/B(1)
TLE line 1: 1 10144U 77065B 25345.94649786 .00000950 00000-0 25123-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 10144 29.0627 203.1921 0841351 226.0249 126.7861 13.25737761338033
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DELTA 1 R/B(1).
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object DELTA 1 R/B(1).
Associated space launch
Japanese meteorological satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company
DELTA 1 R/B(1) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2914 | Himawari’, on board a Delta 2914 space rocket.
The launch took place on July 14, 1977, 10:39 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 17B.
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Delta 2914 | Himawari
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 14, 1977, 10:39 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta 2914
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 17B
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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