Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
18348
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: 105.967 minutes
Inclination: 99.7993 deg
SMA: 7417.794 km
Apoapsis: 1223.24 km
Periapsis: 856.078 km
RAAN: 109.303 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02474878
Argument of periapsis: 132.7468 deg
Mean anomaly: 229.4789 deg
Mean motion: 13.58909753 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001058 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0012297108 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 3:31 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 21472U 75052FG 25247.14687647 .00001058 00000-0 12297-2 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 21472 99.7993 109.3030 0247488 132.7468 229.4789 13.58909753692945
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.
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.
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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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