THORAD AGENA D DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.

Uptime

20239

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.0

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.9

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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: 1970-025MV

Object number (NORAD): 6139

Object ID (CCSDS): 6139

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.788 minutes

Inclination: 98.9366 deg

SMA: 7268.695 km

Apoapsis: 943.912 km

Periapsis: 837.207 km

RAAN: 122.0553 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00734003

Argument of periapsis: 51.4507 deg

Mean anomaly: 309.3206 deg

Mean motion: 14.00935438 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00003063 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0020274933 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 3, 2025, 1:52 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 06139U 70025MV 25246.07797603 .00003063 00000-0 20275-2 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 06139 98.9366 122.0553 0073400 51.4507 309.3206 14.00935438788795

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2025-03-26 17:13:17 0.0002018788 168.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2025-02-13 17:05:38 0.000109091 238.0 (m) DEBRIS
METEOR 2-11 DEB LEO 2024-06-10 12:17:36 0.0002150125 387.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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Launch to space Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4
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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