THORAD AGENA D DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.

Uptime

20238

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

100.0

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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: 1970-025FH

Object number (NORAD): 4911

Object ID (CCSDS): 4911

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.66 minutes

Inclination: 99.9934 deg

SMA: 7168.016 km

Apoapsis: 834.493 km

Periapsis: 745.269 km

RAAN: 79.1037 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00622376

Argument of periapsis: 46.6117 deg

Mean anomaly: 314.0221 deg

Mean motion: 14.30554097 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004656 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0017676928 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:21 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 7:38 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 04911U 70025FH 25245.81847274 .00004656 00000-0 17677-2 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 04911 99.9934 79.1037 0062238 46.6117 314.0221 14.30554097830487

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In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-08-07 15:43:36	0.0002284853	129.0 (m)	DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB	SSO	2024-11-14 17:51:28	0.000344517	547.0 (m)	DEBRIS
SL-16 R/B	LEO	2024-06-30 17:02:09	0.0001692295	86.0 (m)	ROCKET BODY

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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