Key statistics
Satellite SCOUT A DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20039
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
89.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT A DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SCOUT A DEB
International designator: 1970-067C
Object number (NORAD): 5036
Object ID (CCSDS): 5036
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.711 minutes
Inclination: 89.9366 deg
SMA: 7170.447 km
Apoapsis: 808.608 km
Periapsis: 776.015 km
RAAN: 253.4268 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0022727
Argument of periapsis: 26.1641 deg
Mean anomaly: 334.0698 deg
Mean motion: 14.29826846 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001596 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00061515 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 3:57 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT A DEB
TLE line 1: 1 05036U 70067C 25188.66494343 .00001596 00000-0 61515-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 05036 89.9366 253.4268 0022727 26.1641 334.0698 14.29826846807308
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT A DEB.
Associated space launch
The Transit-O series of satellites that closely followed the design of Transit 5C-1 were also called “Oscars” (Oscar is the phonetic alphabet for “O”, i. e., operational). They were also called NNS (Navy Navigation Satellite) or shortened NavSat.
SCOUT A DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout A | Transit-O 19’, on board a Scout A space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 27, 1970, 1:23 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.
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Scout A | Transit-O 19
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 27, 1970, 1:23 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Scout A
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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