DELTA 1 DEB, 18463

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 18463 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 29 Jul 1976 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

18463, 1976-077FA

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1976-07-29 (50 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.074 m

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 4 days ago

TLE from 4 days ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 18463U 76077FA  26292.42359619  .00000035  00000-0  73372-3 0  9992
2 18463 102.6064 267.9324 0094667  50.2923 102.4419 12.23626771243590

Epoch: 2026-10-19T10:09Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-19T10:09:58.710Z)

Latitude

25.56237°

Longitude

-86.35302°

Altitude

1,596.426 km

Speed

7.066 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 16m 10s

True Declination

25° 26' 34"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

20:08:05

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,649.701 km

Perigee altitude

1,499.132 km

Semi-major axis

7,952.553 km

Eccentricity

0.00947

Inclination

102.6064°

RAAN

267.9324°

Arg. of periapsis

50.2923°

True anomaly

103.49847°

Mean anomaly

102.4419°

Eccentric anomaly

102.97046°

Mean motion

3.06044 °/min

Orbital period

117.63 mins

BSTAR

0.00073372

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Other satellites on launch #77 in the year 1976 (1976-07-29 UTC)

DELTA 1 DEB, 40760

DELTA 1 DEB, 12541 (Decayed)

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DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
13 mins	2026-10-23 10:08:40.950Z	43.78° NE	2026-10-23 10:15:40.950Z	101.9° ESE	28.477°	2026-10-23 10:21:40.950Z	148.755° SSE
16 mins	2026-10-23 12:03:40.950Z	11.287° NNE	2026-10-23 12:10:40.950Z	304.52° NW	65.828°	2026-10-23 12:19:40.950Z	215.002° SW
7 mins	2026-10-23 14:01:40.950Z	336.973° NNW	2026-10-23 14:04:40.950Z	314.504° NW	16.043°	2026-10-23 14:08:40.950Z	285.794° WNW
14 mins	2026-10-23 21:23:40.950Z	128.373° SE	2026-10-23 21:29:40.950Z	64.515° ENE	49.979°	2026-10-23 21:37:40.950Z	351.623° N
14 mins	2026-10-23 23:18:40.950Z	199.752° SSW	2026-10-23 23:25:40.950Z	266.565° W	37.042°	2026-10-23 23:32:40.950Z	324.777° NNW

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DELTA 1 DEB, 18463

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 4 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-19T10:09:58.710Z)

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Orbital elements

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Last TLE update: 4 days ago