Key statistics
Satellite SCOUT B-1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
19413
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
90.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT B-1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SCOUT B-1 DEB
International designator: 1972-069D
Object number (NORAD): 6284
Object ID (CCSDS): 6284
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.773 minutes
Inclination: 90.4658 deg
SMA: 7030.286 km
Apoapsis: 677.583 km
Periapsis: 626.72 km
RAAN: 335.7891 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00361743
Argument of periapsis: 294.5047 deg
Mean anomaly: 65.2402 deg
Mean motion: 14.72798251 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003074 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00047446452 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 27, 2025, 2:46 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 26, 2025, 8:51 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT B-1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 06284U 72069D 25299.36882746 .00003074 00000-0 47446-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 06284 90.4658 335.7891 0036174 294.5047 65.2402 14.72798251713918
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT B-1 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SCOUT B-1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Satellite designed to accurately measure atmospheric drag in order to improve the accuracy of the USN Transit Navigation System
SCOUT B-1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout B-1 | Triad 1’, on board a Scout B-1 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 2, 1972, 5:50 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.
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Scout B-1 | Triad 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 2, 1972, 5:50 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Scout B-1
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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