Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20239
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.5
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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: 1970-025EU
Object number (NORAD): 4864
Object ID (CCSDS): 4864
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 106.712 minutes
Inclination: 99.498 deg
SMA: 7452.489 km
Apoapsis: 1109.713 km
Periapsis: 1038.995 km
RAAN: 10.6557 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00474457
Argument of periapsis: 119.9012 deg
Mean anomaly: 270.2155 deg
Mean motion: 13.49431257 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000155 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000310237 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 4, 2025, 6:59 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 04864U 70025EU 25247.29138148 .00000155 00000-0 31024-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 04864 99.4980 10.6557 0047446 119.9012 270.2155 13.49431257722399
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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