NOAA 17 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite NOAA 17 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

8355

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.7

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.7

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for NOAA 17 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: NOAA 17 DEB

International designator: 2002-032W

Object number (NORAD): 48181

Object ID (CCSDS): 48181

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.933 minutes

Inclination: 98.6967 deg

SMA: 7037.946 km

Apoapsis: 670.043 km

Periapsis: 649.579 km

RAAN: 102.8144 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0014538

Argument of periapsis: 33.1869 deg

Mean anomaly: 327.0244 deg

Mean motion: 14.70394559 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00027228 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0044847 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, 9:29 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 NOAA 17 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 48181U 02032W 25127.89544899 .00027228 00000-0 44847-2 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 48181 98.6967 102.8144 0014538 33.1869 327.0244 14.70394559215502

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite NOAA 17 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object NOAA 17 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2024-11-09 00:55:54 0.0002088211 823.0 (m) DEBRIS
GEOSAT SSO 2024-07-28 01:05:48 0.0001048348 289.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-8 R/B LEO 2024-06-26 12:08:56 0.0001786539 172.0 (m) ROCKET BODY

Associated space launch

NOAA M carried weather imagers and microwave and infrared sounders, as well as a SARSAT search-and-rescue package. It had an on-orbit mass of 1475 kg.

NOAA 17 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Titan II SLV | NOAA 17’, on board a Titan II SLV space rocket.

The launch took place on June 24, 2002, 6:23 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4W.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Titan II SLV | NOAA 17
Titan II SLV | NOAA 17

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: June 24, 2002, 6:23 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Titan II SLV

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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