Key statistics
Satellite NOAA 1 DEB * at a glance.
Uptime
20096
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
102.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for NOAA 1 DEB *.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: NOAA 1 DEB *
International designator: 1970-106C
Object number (NORAD): 8828
Object ID (CCSDS): 8828
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 116.161 minutes
Inclination: 102.2226 deg
SMA: 7886.189 km
Apoapsis: 1531.722 km
Periapsis: 1484.386 km
RAAN: 323.4637 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00300119
Argument of periapsis: 103.5848 deg
Mean anomaly: 77.9393 deg
Mean motion: 12.39658278 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000062 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00080882023 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 17, 2025, 2:25 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 16, 2025, 5:37 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 NOAA 1 DEB *
TLE line 1: 1 08828U 70106C 25350.73470586 .00000062 00000-0 80882-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 08828 102.2226 323.4637 0030012 103.5848 77.9393 12.39658278488724
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite NOAA 1 DEB *.
Associated space launch
Sun-synchronous meteorological satellite
NOAA 1 DEB * was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1’, on board a Thor Delta N6 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 11, 1970, 11:35 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.
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Thor Delta N6 | NOAA 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 11, 1970, 11:35 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Thor Delta N6
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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