Key statistics
Satellite DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
19030
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
102.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for DELTA 1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: DELTA 1 DEB
International designator: 1973-086BM
Object number (NORAD): 7069
Object ID (CCSDS): 7069
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 105.839 minutes
Inclination: 102.7745 deg
SMA: 7411.827 km
Apoapsis: 1214.967 km
Periapsis: 852.417 km
RAAN: 326.3787 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02445754
Argument of periapsis: 73.3213 deg
Mean anomaly: 289.4609 deg
Mean motion: 13.6055115 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003493 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0038760363 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 5:03 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 07069U 73086BM 25346.21097451 .00003493 00000-0 38760-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 07069 102.7745 326.3787 0244575 73.3213 289.4609 13.60551150536922
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite DELTA 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 0300 | NOAA 3’, on board a Delta 0300 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 6, 1973, 5:02 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Delta 0300 | NOAA 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 6, 1973, 5:02 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta 0300
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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