Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20236
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: 103.321 minutes
Inclination: 99.4822 deg
SMA: 7293.799 km
Apoapsis: 981.608 km
Periapsis: 849.719 km
RAAN: 315.385 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0090412
Argument of periapsis: 161.3703 deg
Mean anomaly: 199.0802 deg
Mean motion: 13.93709021 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002057 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0015455058 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 11:02 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 05150U 70025JT 25242.46019096 .00002057 00000-0 15455-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 05150 99.4822 315.3850 0090412 161.3703 199.0802 13.93709021769702
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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