DELTA 1 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

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

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
YAOGAN 4 DEB SSO 2024-11-15 10:22:11 0.0003521031 965.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 858 LEO 2024-10-07 04:14:28 0.0001487904 401.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Delta 2910 | Landsat 3
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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