Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
17402
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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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: 1978-026GX
Object number (NORAD): 17765
Object ID (CCSDS): 17765
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.948 minutes
Inclination: 99.035 deg
SMA: 7276.217 km
Apoapsis: 928.515 km
Periapsis: 867.649 km
RAAN: 32.245 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00418254
Argument of periapsis: 221.8595 deg
Mean anomaly: 262.7145 deg
Mean motion: 13.98763583 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000071 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000079439589 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 26, 2025, 2:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 25, 2025, 7:51 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 17765U 78026GX 25298.82746882 .00000071 00000-0 79440-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 17765 99.0350 32.2450 0041825 221.8595 262.7145 13.98763583 67195
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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