Key statistics
Satellite THORAD DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
18443
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
101.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for THORAD DELTA 1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
International designator: 1974-089GG
Object number (NORAD): 42615
Object ID (CCSDS): 42615
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 114.227 minutes
Inclination: 101.7463 deg
SMA: 7798.418 km
Apoapsis: 1479.242 km
Periapsis: 1361.324 km
RAAN: 109.6723 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0075604
Argument of periapsis: 13.9847 deg
Mean anomaly: 47.9967 deg
Mean motion: 12.60645593 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000162 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0011721 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 4:05 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 42615U 74089GG 25127.17076569 .00000162 00000-0 11721-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 42615 101.7463 109.6723 0075604 13.9847 47.9967 12.60645593526910
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THORAD DELTA 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2310 | NOAA 4’, on board a Delta 2310 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 15, 1974, 5:11 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Delta 2310 | NOAA 4
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 15, 1974, 5:11 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta 2310
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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