Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17292
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.6
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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: 1978-026GP
Object number (NORAD): 14914
Object ID (CCSDS): 14914
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.881 minutes
Inclination: 98.5868 deg
SMA: 7130.961 km
Apoapsis: 782.645 km
Periapsis: 723.007 km
RAAN: 216.3034 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0041816
Argument of periapsis: 224.934 deg
Mean anomaly: 262.7485 deg
Mean motion: 14.41719112 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000797 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00025555 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 3:12 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 14914U 78026GP 25187.63338345 .00000797 00000-0 25555-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 14914 98.5868 216.3034 0041816 224.9340 262.7485 14.41719112268245
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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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