NOAA 7 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite NOAA 7 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

16245

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.5

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for NOAA 7 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: NOAA 7 DEB

International designator: 1981-059F

Object number (NORAD): 24914

Object ID (CCSDS): 24914

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.804 minutes

Inclination: 98.5107 deg

SMA: 7127.299 km

Apoapsis: 762.657 km

Periapsis: 735.671 km

RAAN: 36.2214 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0018931

Argument of periapsis: 322.0211 deg

Mean anomaly: 37.9643 deg

Mean motion: 14.42830376 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001288 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00039850903 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 4 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 NOAA 7 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 24914U 81059F 25347.66683674 .00001288 00000-0 39851-3 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 24914 98.5107 36.2214 0018931 322.0211 37.9643 14.42830376477887

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite NOAA 7 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object NOAA 7 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-12-13 14:44:48 0.0002597124 81.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1867 COOLANT LEO 2025-03-05 23:52:46 0.0001236514 344.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Third generation LEO meteorological satellite

NOAA 7 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas F | NOAA 7’, on board a Atlas F space rocket.

The launch took place on June 23, 1981, 10:52 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 3W.

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Launch to space Atlas F | NOAA 7
Atlas F | NOAA 7

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 23, 1981, 10:52 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas F

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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