Key statistics
Satellite THOR AGENA B DEB at a glance.
Uptime
22873
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.7
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
80.5
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for THOR AGENA B DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: THOR AGENA B DEB
International designator: 1962-049C
Object number (NORAD): 510
Object ID (CCSDS): 510
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 105.109 minutes
Inclination: 80.5158 deg
SMA: 7377.678 km
Apoapsis: 1011.576 km
Periapsis: 987.51 km
RAAN: 359.8854 deg
Eccentricy: 0.001631
Argument of periapsis: 47.5189 deg
Mean anomaly: 119.1708 deg
Mean motion: 13.70008379 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000093 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000095314 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 13, 2025, 6:58 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 13, 2025, 1:25 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR AGENA B DEB
TLE line 1: 1 00510U 62049C 25133.05964560 .00000093 00000-0 95314-4 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 00510 80.5158 359.8854 0016310 47.5189 119.1708 13.70008379127872
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THOR AGENA B DEB.
Associated space launch
Canadian small ionospheric observatory instrumented with an ionospheric sounder, a VLF receiver, an energetic particle detector, and a cosmic noise experiment.
THOR AGENA B DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Alouette 1’, on board a Thor DM-21 Agena-B space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 29, 1962, 6:05 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2E.
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Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Alouette 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 29, 1962, 6:05 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Thor DM-21 Agena-B
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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