Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20118
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.9
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for THORAD AGENA D DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: THORAD AGENA D DEB
International designator: 1970-025QC
Object number (NORAD): 19667
Object ID (CCSDS): 19667
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 111.993 minutes
Inclination: 99.7363 deg
SMA: 7696.4 km
Apoapsis: 1578.902 km
Periapsis: 1057.628 km
RAAN: 78.4119 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0338648
Argument of periapsis: 315.6092 deg
Mean anomaly: 70.0097 deg
Mean motion: 12.85793771 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000489 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0016705 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 7:32 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 19667U 70025QC 25125.81408921 .00000489 00000-0 16705-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 19667 99.7363 78.4119 0338648 315.6092 70.0097 12.85793771729490
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB.
Associated space launch
Meteorological research and development satellite
THORAD AGENA D DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.
The launch took place on April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2E.
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Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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