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

20177

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.8

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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: 1970-025AJ

Object number (NORAD): 4650

Object ID (CCSDS): 4650

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.116 minutes

Inclination: 99.8304 deg

SMA: 7236.966 km

Apoapsis: 941.062 km

Periapsis: 776.6 km

RAAN: 275.3057 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0113626

Argument of periapsis: 326.1318 deg

Mean anomaly: 33.2629 deg

Mean motion: 14.1015858 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000561 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0003269 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 6:39 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 5:24 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 04650U 70025AJ 25185.22549764 .00000561 00000-0 32690-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 04650 99.8304 275.3057 0113626 326.1318 33.2629 14.10158580808635

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
SL-16 DEB LEO 2025-03-11 14:12:15 0.000101482 71.0 (m) DEBRIS
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2024-10-01 19:29:22 0.0003069453 65.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1992 LEO 2024-07-23 23:40:06 0.0006556909 92.0 (m) PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Meteorological research and development satellite

THORAD AGENA D DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.

The launch took place on April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2E.

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Launch to space Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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