SCOUT X-4 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SCOUT X-4 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

22246

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

80.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT X-4 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: SCOUT X-4 DEB

International designator: 1964-064D

Object number (NORAD): 977

Object ID (CCSDS): 977

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.43 minutes

Inclination: 80.0413 deg

SMA: 7345.87 km

Apoapsis: 1060.651 km

Periapsis: 874.82 km

RAAN: 92.2178 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01264867

Argument of periapsis: 179.2726 deg

Mean anomaly: 180.8632 deg

Mean motion: 13.78916176 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000539 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00049054901 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 4, 2025, 4:29 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 3, 2025, 2:17 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT X-4 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 00977U 64064D 25246.59546323 .00000539 00000-0 49055-3 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 00977 80.0413 92.2178 0126487 179.2726 180.8632 13.78916176 49934

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT X-4 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SCOUT X-4 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
THORAD AGENA D DEB SSO 2025-03-15 17:11:29 0.0005835918 36.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-10 17:03:44 0.000198198 724.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The BE (Beacon Explorer) satellites provided Laser reflectors for geodetic measurements as well measured the electron density in the ionosphere.

SCOUT X-4 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B’, on board a Scout X-4 space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 10, 1964, 3:01 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.

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Launch to space Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B
Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 10, 1964, 3:01 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Scout X-4

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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