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

8354

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.9

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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: 2002-032AP

Object number (NORAD): 48706

Object ID (CCSDS): 48706

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.374 minutes

Inclination: 98.9241 deg

SMA: 7201.867 km

Apoapsis: 896.806 km

Periapsis: 750.659 km

RAAN: 69.311 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0101465

Argument of periapsis: 233.8947 deg

Mean anomaly: 125.2803 deg

Mean motion: 14.20479863 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00006671 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0029688 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 6:50 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 NOAA 17 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 48706U 02032AP 25126.28527218 .00006671 00000-0 29688-2 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 48706 98.9241 69.3110 0101465 233.8947 125.2803 14.20479863209335

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
COSMOS 1777 LEO 2024-12-22 09:57:20 0.0001110201 393.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SL-3 DEB LEO 2024-11-13 07:20:01 0.0002103353 203.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-14 DEB LEO 2024-09-04 12:12:19 0.000120263 180.0 (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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