THORAD AGENA D DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.

Uptime

20529

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

70.1

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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: 1969-082CF

Object number (NORAD): 4216

Object ID (CCSDS): 4216

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.082 minutes

Inclination: 70.1064 deg

SMA: 7188.021 km

Apoapsis: 842.943 km

Periapsis: 776.83 km

RAAN: 97.2799 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0045988

Argument of periapsis: 27.4272 deg

Mean anomaly: 332.9262 deg

Mean motion: 14.24586196 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000669 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.00030873336 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 6:12 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 04216U 69082CF 25346.25889203 .00000669 00000-0 30873-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 04216 70.1064 97.2799 0045988 27.4272 332.9262 14.24586196134735

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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
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2025-11-22 08:40:18	0.0002589375	115.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	LEO	2025-06-27 04:41:57	0.0001663468	107.0 (m)	DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-04-22 02:09:54	0.0001146963	92.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2024-11-09 22:15:20	0.003249572	233.0 (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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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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