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

17291

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1978-026JC

Object number (NORAD): 37641

Object ID (CCSDS): 37641

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.567 minutes

Inclination: 98.799 deg

SMA: 7163.567 km

Apoapsis: 836.68 km

Periapsis: 734.185 km

RAAN: 210.2646 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0071539

Argument of periapsis: 1.3954 deg

Mean anomaly: 358.7415 deg

Mean motion: 14.31887044 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000943 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00035922 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, 6:58 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 37641U 78026JC 25187.29044175 .00000943 00000-0 35922-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 37641 98.7990 210.2646 0071539 1.3954 358.7415 14.31887044305891

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 F13 DEB SSO 2024-11-09 10:50:26 0.0001248195 842.0 (m) DEBRIS
THOR BURNER 2 R/B SSO 2024-07-24 00:43:02 0.0002954473 159.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

Associated space launch

Earth observation satellite

DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2910 | Landsat 3’, on board a Delta 2910 space rocket.

The launch took place on March 5, 1978, 5:54 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Delta 2910 | Landsat 3
Delta 2910 | Landsat 3

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: March 5, 1978, 5:54 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Delta 2910

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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