Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17233
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
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: 1978-026GD
Object number (NORAD): 14463
Object ID (CCSDS): 14463
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.619 minutes
Inclination: 98.9103 deg
SMA: 7213.434 km
Apoapsis: 923.658 km
Periapsis: 746.94 km
RAAN: 18.7813 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0122492
Argument of periapsis: 92.0272 deg
Mean anomaly: 321.2723 deg
Mean motion: 14.17064681 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002015 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00095064 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 10, 2025, 2:32 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 9, 2025, 9:18 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 14463U 78026GD 25129.38815646 .00002015 00000-0 95064-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 14463 98.9103 18.7813 0122492 92.0272 321.2723 14.17064681240745
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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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