Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20235
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: 111.983 minutes
Inclination: 99.7358 deg
SMA: 7695.93 km
Apoapsis: 1580.67 km
Periapsis: 1054.919 km
RAAN: 178.0808 deg
Eccentricy: 0.03415776
Argument of periapsis: 62.0331 deg
Mean anomaly: 357.4517 deg
Mean motion: 12.85911662 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000746 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024547548 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 28, 2025, 2:53 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 27, 2025, 7:25 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 19667U 70025QC 25239.80907800 .00000746 00000-0 24548-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 19667 99.7358 178.0808 0341578 62.0331 357.4517 12.85911662744140
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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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