Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20339
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.9
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.5
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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: 1970-025JT
Object number (NORAD): 5150
Object ID (CCSDS): 5150
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.283 minutes
Inclination: 99.476 deg
SMA: 7292.004 km
Apoapsis: 977.845 km
Periapsis: 849.893 km
RAAN: 61.7345 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00877343
Argument of periapsis: 241.1813 deg
Mean anomaly: 118.0518 deg
Mean motion: 13.94223529 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002489 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0018501018 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 4:15 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 05150U 70025JT 25346.17712333 .00002489 00000-0 18501-2 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 05150 99.4760 61.7345 0087734 241.1813 118.0518 13.94223529784152
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THORAD AGENA D DEB.
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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