Key statistics
Satellite SCOUT X-1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23405
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
38.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT X-1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SCOUT X-1 DEB
International designator: 1961-004C
Object number (NORAD): 85
Object ID (CCSDS): 85
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.091 minutes
Inclination: 38.6893 deg
SMA: 6901.113 km
Apoapsis: 586.17 km
Periapsis: 459.786 km
RAAN: 287.2087 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0091568
Argument of periapsis: 140.7755 deg
Mean anomaly: 219.9701 deg
Mean motion: 15.1434224 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00141983 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0067165 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: March 16, 2025, 6:34 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: March 15, 2025, 11:27 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT X-1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 00085U 61004C 25074.97762957 .00141983 00000-0 67165-2 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 00085 38.6893 287.2087 0091568 140.7755 219.9701 15.14342240180626
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT X-1 DEB.
Associated space launch
SCOUT X-1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout X-1 | Explorer 9’, on board a Scout X-1 space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 16, 1961, 1:05 p.m. from Launch Area 3.
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Scout X-1 | Explorer 9
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 16, 1961, 1:05 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Scout X-1
Launch pad: Launch Area 3
Location: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
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