Key statistics
Satellite THOR AGENA B DEB at a glance.
Uptime
22928
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.7
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
80.5
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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: 105.108 minutes
Inclination: 80.5153 deg
SMA: 7377.653 km
Apoapsis: 1010.438 km
Periapsis: 988.598 km
RAAN: 304.9734 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0014801
Argument of periapsis: 260.3808 deg
Mean anomaly: 252.016 deg
Mean motion: 13.700153 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000046 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000042373 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, 6:41 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR AGENA B DEB
TLE line 1: 1 00510U 62049C 25188.77890054 .00000046 00000-0 42373-4 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 00510 80.5153 304.9734 0014801 260.3808 252.0160 13.70015300135501
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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