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

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 2002-032AN

Object number (NORAD): 48705

Object ID (CCSDS): 48705

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.552 minutes

Inclination: 98.7762 deg

SMA: 7162.854 km

Apoapsis: 793.449 km

Periapsis: 775.99 km

RAAN: 87.4011 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0012187

Argument of periapsis: 70.9222 deg

Mean anomaly: 289.3279 deg

Mean motion: 14.32100802 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001971 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00074917 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, 7:55 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 NOAA 17 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 48705U 02032AN 25127.83028942 .00001971 00000-0 74917-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 48705 98.7762 87.4011 0012187 70.9222 289.3279 14.32100802216489

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
SL-3 R/B LEO 2024-11-18 03:33:21 0.0001346905 572.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-31 21:46:57 0.0002262478 550.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-16 DEB LEO 2024-07-06 22:15:19 0.0001148659 235.0 (m) DEBRIS

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.

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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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