THORAD AGENA D DEB, 17720

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 17720 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Wed, 08 Apr 1970 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
17720, 1970-025PJ
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1970-04-08 (56 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 15 hours ago

TLE from 15 hours ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 17720U 70025PJ  25287.13846256  .00005450  00000-0  24920-2 0  9993
2 17720  99.6196 157.1245 0028111 167.9783 343.5223 14.21710802 70856
Epoch: 2025-10-14T03:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-14T03:19:23.165Z)
Latitude
28.19782°
Longitude
-90.46726°
Altitude
803.61 km
Speed
7.464 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 49m 14s
True Declination
28° 03' 21"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:57:03
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
837 km
Perigee altitude
796.549 km
Semi-major axis
7,194.912 km
Eccentricity
0.00281
Inclination
99.6196°
RAAN
157.1245°
Arg. of periapsis
167.9783°
True anomaly
343.43062°
Mean anomaly
343.5223°
Eccentric anomaly
343.47649°
Mean motion
3.55635 °/min
Orbital period
101.23 mins
BSTAR
0.002492

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