Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
18037
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
102.9
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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: 1976-077EY
Object number (NORAD): 18232
Object ID (CCSDS): 18232
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.212 minutes
Inclination: 102.9194 deg
SMA: 7288.638 km
Apoapsis: 1061.617 km
Periapsis: 759.39 km
RAAN: 149.3438 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02073275
Argument of periapsis: 61.5056 deg
Mean anomaly: 355.6337 deg
Mean motion: 13.95189399 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00009844 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0061268198 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 6:24 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:47 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 18232U 76077EY 25348.15826063 .00009844 00000-0 61268-2 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 18232 102.9194 149.3438 0207327 61.5056 355.6337 13.95189399 2179
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DELTA 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2310 | NOAA 5’, on board a Delta 2310 space rocket.
The launch took place on July 29, 1976, 5:07 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Delta 2310 | NOAA 5
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 29, 1976, 5:07 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta 2310
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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