Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17232
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.3
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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: 1978-026Q
Object number (NORAD): 12175
Object ID (CCSDS): 12175
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.069 minutes
Inclination: 99.2589 deg
SMA: 7281.924 km
Apoapsis: 950.319 km
Periapsis: 857.259 km
RAAN: 16.4234 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0063898
Argument of periapsis: 73.584 deg
Mean anomaly: 341.6556 deg
Mean motion: 13.97119419 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000111 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00010972 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, 3:52 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 12175U 78026Q 25128.66161484 .00000111 00000-0 10972-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 12175 99.2589 16.4234 0063898 73.5840 341.6556 13.97119419250777
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Real-time ground track for satellite DELTA 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Earth observation satellite
DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2910 | Landsat 3’, on board a Delta 2910 space rocket.
The launch took place on March 5, 1978, 5:54 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Delta 2910 | Landsat 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 5, 1978, 5:54 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta 2910
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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