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

20307

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: 100.405 minutes

Inclination: 69.9887 deg

SMA: 7155.897 km

Apoapsis: 809.691 km

Periapsis: 745.833 km

RAAN: 148.5091 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0044619

Argument of periapsis: 169.1029 deg

Mean anomaly: 191.1075 deg

Mean motion: 14.3418972 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001042 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00038794 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 6:28 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 04174U 69082AS 25125.77013324 .00001042 00000-0 38794-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 04174 69.9887 148.5091 0044619 169.1029 191.1075 14.34189720883401

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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