Key statistics
Satellite THORAD DELTA 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
18607
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.9
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
103.0
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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: 1974-089EF
Object number (NORAD): 9988
Object ID (CCSDS): 9988
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 103.304 minutes
Inclination: 103.0388 deg
SMA: 7292.974 km
Apoapsis: 1077.73 km
Periapsis: 751.948 km
RAAN: 265.1353 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02233536
Argument of periapsis: 68.2573 deg
Mean anomaly: 294.2184 deg
Mean motion: 13.93945486 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00005826 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0036290005 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 25, 2025, 3:11 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 24, 2025, 9:14 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 09988U 74089EF 25297.88539268 .00005826 00000-0 36290-2 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 09988 103.0388 265.1353 0223354 68.2573 294.2184 13.93945486471659
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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