Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17231
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.9
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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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: 1978-026AJ
Object number (NORAD): 12193
Object ID (CCSDS): 12193
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.941 minutes
Inclination: 98.8714 deg
SMA: 7322.925 km
Apoapsis: 1124.934 km
Periapsis: 764.646 km
RAAN: 337.4188 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0246
Argument of periapsis: 217.9293 deg
Mean anomaly: 140.4314 deg
Mean motion: 13.85402348 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003546 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024878 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 7:29 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 12193U 78026AJ 25127.81247770 .00003546 00000-0 24878-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 12193 98.8714 337.4188 0246000 217.9293 140.4314 13.85402348194902
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DELTA 1 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object 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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