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

20289

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.6

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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: 1970-025DC

Object number (NORAD): 4754

Object ID (CCSDS): 4754

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.551 minutes

Inclination: 99.5944 deg

SMA: 7162.844 km

Apoapsis: 792.641 km

Periapsis: 776.777 km

RAAN: 228.878 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0011074

Argument of periapsis: 255.3489 deg

Mean anomaly: 104.6464 deg

Mean motion: 14.32103965 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00011243 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.004191 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 23, 2025, 9:56 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 8:53 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 4754U 70025DC 25296.37049846 .00011243 00000-0 41910-2 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 4754 99.5944 228.8780 0011074 255.3489 104.6464 14.32103965799853

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
COSMOS 858 LEO 2025-08-13 22:01:44 0.000167622 121.0 (m) PAYLOAD
CZ-4C DEB SSO 2025-07-28 01:02:39 0.0001126023 444.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-02 07:47:31 0.0007702291 407.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-09-27 21:37:35 0.0006055373 385.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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