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.
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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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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