Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20294
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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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: 1970-025CL
Object number (NORAD): 4737
Object ID (CCSDS): 4737
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.673 minutes
Inclination: 99.0414 deg
SMA: 7168.627 km
Apoapsis: 811.206 km
Periapsis: 769.777 km
RAAN: 278.4303 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0028896
Argument of periapsis: 31.7926 deg
Mean anomaly: 328.4992 deg
Mean motion: 14.30371368 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00006271 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024183154 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 30, 2025, 3:32 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 29, 2025, 9:45 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 04737U 70025CL 25302.90644922 .00006271 00000-0 24183-2 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 04737 99.0414 278.4303 0028896 31.7926 328.4992 14.30371368814655
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.
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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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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