Key statistics
Satellite THORAD DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
18499
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
102.0
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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: 1974-089BP
Object number (NORAD): 8306
Object ID (CCSDS): 8306
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.081 minutes
Inclination: 101.9768 deg
SMA: 7837.228 km
Apoapsis: 1519.158 km
Periapsis: 1399.027 km
RAAN: 318.0108 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0076641
Argument of periapsis: 70.179 deg
Mean anomaly: 353.0563 deg
Mean motion: 12.51293188 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000183 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014592 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 5:26 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 8, 2025, 1:51 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 08306U 74089BP 25189.57712046 .00000183 00000-0 14592-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 08306 101.9768 318.0108 0076641 70.1790 353.0563 12.51293188303977
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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