THORAD AGENA D DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.

Uptime

20370

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

70.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: THORAD AGENA D DEB

International designator: 1969-082AS

Object number (NORAD): 4174

Object ID (CCSDS): 4174

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.398 minutes

Inclination: 69.9911 deg

SMA: 7155.565 km

Apoapsis: 808.204 km

Periapsis: 746.655 km

RAAN: 9.1776 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0043008

Argument of periapsis: 80.1024 deg

Mean anomaly: 280.4952 deg

Mean motion: 14.34289724 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000547 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0002133 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 4:10 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 5, 2025, 10:24 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 04174U 69082AS 25186.93378202 .00000547 00000-0 21330-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 04174 69.9911 9.1776 0043008 80.1024 280.4952 14.34289724892174

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB SSO 2024-11-16 18:47:39 0.001298354 415.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-15 20:46:22 0.0001268585 992.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.

THORAD AGENA D DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 8A,B,C,D’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.

The launch took place on Sept. 30, 1969, 1:40 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 1W.

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Launch to space Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 8A,B,C,D
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Poppy 8A,B,C,D

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Sept. 30, 1969, 1:40 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 1W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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