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

18288

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.6

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.8

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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: 1975-052FG

Object number (NORAD): 21472

Object ID (CCSDS): 21472

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 105.974 minutes

Inclination: 99.8062 deg

SMA: 7418.086 km

Apoapsis: 1223.272 km

Periapsis: 856.631 km

RAAN: 49.7316 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0247126

Argument of periapsis: 283.2781 deg

Mean anomaly: 74.0907 deg

Mean motion: 13.58829402 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000513 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00062702 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, 1:55 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 21472U 75052FG 25187.58033427 .00000513 00000-0 62702-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 21472 99.8062 49.7316 0247126 283.2781 74.0907 13.58829402684855

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
DMSP 5D-2 F11 DEB SSO 2025-06-27 04:54:43 0.0002998345 117.0 (m) DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2024-12-06 11:51:19 0.0001167419 186.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-16 22:36:23 0.001054044 118.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Experimental meteorological satellite

DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2910 | Nimbus 6’, on board a Delta 2910 space rocket.

The launch took place on June 12, 1975, 8:12 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Delta 2910 | Nimbus 6
Delta 2910 | Nimbus 6

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 12, 1975, 8:12 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Delta 2910

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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