Key statistics
Satellite THORAD DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
18663
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
101.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for THORAD DELTA 1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
International designator: 1974-089AF
Object number (NORAD): 8165
Object ID (CCSDS): 8165
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.184 minutes
Inclination: 101.6927 deg
SMA: 7841.895 km
Apoapsis: 1477.418 km
Periapsis: 1450.102 km
RAAN: 295.4649 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00174169
Argument of periapsis: 230.2112 deg
Mean anomaly: 158.4008 deg
Mean motion: 12.50176251 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000044 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000004075775 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 19, 2025, 2:08 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 18, 2025, 6:39 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 08165U 74089AF 25352.77755244 -.00000044 00000-0 40758-5 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 08165 101.6927 295.4649 0017417 230.2112 158.4008 12.50176251330224
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THORAD DELTA 1 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THORAD DELTA 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 2310 | NOAA 4’, on board a Delta 2310 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 15, 1974, 5:11 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Delta 2310 | NOAA 4
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 15, 1974, 5:11 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta 2310
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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