Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20117
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
100.0
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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: 1970-025KX
Object number (NORAD): 5392
Object ID (CCSDS): 5392
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.137 minutes
Inclination: 100.024 deg
SMA: 7237.942 km
Apoapsis: 892.653 km
Periapsis: 826.961 km
RAAN: 27.0863 deg
Eccentricy: 0.004538
Argument of periapsis: 299.7064 deg
Mean anomaly: 59.959 deg
Mean motion: 14.09873418 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002439 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014024 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 3:33 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 05392U 70025KX 25125.64809746 .00002439 00000-0 14024-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 05392 100.0240 27.0863 0045380 299.7064 59.9590 14.09873418787061
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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