Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20117
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
100.0
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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: 1970-025DH
Object number (NORAD): 4759
Object ID (CCSDS): 4759
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.704 minutes
Inclination: 100.0363 deg
SMA: 7358.743 km
Apoapsis: 981.27 km
Periapsis: 979.947 km
RAAN: 108.0097 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0000899
Argument of periapsis: 186.0247 deg
Mean anomaly: 204.2519 deg
Mean motion: 13.75299532 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001005 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0010986 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 9:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 04759U 70025DH 25125.88409348 .00001005 00000-0 10986-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 04759 100.0363 108.0097 0000899 186.0247 204.2519 13.75299532738927
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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