Key statistics
Satellite NOAA 17 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
8522
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
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: 2002-032CN
Object number (NORAD): 48753
Object ID (CCSDS): 48753
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.068 minutes
Inclination: 98.7315 deg
SMA: 7092.231 km
Apoapsis: 729.128 km
Periapsis: 699.064 km
RAAN: 269.7136 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0021195
Argument of periapsis: 185.7307 deg
Mean anomaly: 174.3648 deg
Mean motion: 14.53544821 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00015236 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0036431 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 22, 2025, 6:36 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 21, 2025, 9:25 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 NOAA 17 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 48753U 02032CN 25294.89285019 .00015236 00000-0 36431-2 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 48753 98.7315 269.7136 0021195 185.7307 174.3648 14.53544821238839
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.
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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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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