Key statistics
Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
20293
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: 102.769 minutes
Inclination: 98.9319 deg
SMA: 7267.771 km
Apoapsis: 941.461 km
Periapsis: 837.81 km
RAAN: 168.0375 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00713087
Argument of periapsis: 285.1312 deg
Mean anomaly: 74.1974 deg
Mean motion: 14.01202588 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003667 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0024138104 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 20, 2025, 10:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 06139U 70025MV 25293.06805294 .00003667 00000-0 24138-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 06139 98.9319 168.0375 0071309 285.1312 74.1974 14.01202588795376
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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