Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17467
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.2
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
29.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for DELTA 1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: DELTA 1 DEB
International designator: 1977-065BR
Object number (NORAD): 10240
Object ID (CCSDS): 10240
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 108.994 minutes
Inclination: 29.3859 deg
SMA: 7558.356 km
Apoapsis: 1688.926 km
Periapsis: 671.517 km
RAAN: 79.664 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0673036
Argument of periapsis: 81.6028 deg
Mean anomaly: 286.0203 deg
Mean motion: 13.21179229 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003725 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0026471 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 9, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 8, 2025, 4:35 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 10240U 77065BR 25128.19154306 .00003725 00000-0 26471-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 10240 29.3859 79.6640 0673036 81.6028 286.0203 13.21179229 825
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DELTA 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Japanese meteorological satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company
DELTA 1 DEB 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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