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

18447

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: 105.952 minutes

Inclination: 99.7872 deg

SMA: 7417.09 km

Apoapsis: 1222.211 km

Periapsis: 855.699 km

RAAN: 207.1552 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02470727

Argument of periapsis: 247.247 deg

Mean anomaly: 110.239 deg

Mean motion: 13.591031 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000835 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00098200843 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 11, 2025, 10:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 1:29 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 21472U 75052FG 25345.06188745 .00000835 00000-0 98201-3 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 21472 99.7872 207.1552 0247073 247.2470 110.2390 13.59103100706249

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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