DELTA 1 DEB, 18470

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 18470 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Tue, 06 Nov 1973 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
18470, 1973-086GU
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1973-11-06 (53 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: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 18470U 73086GU  26128.89535017  .00000123  00000-0  17560-2 0  9998
2 18470 101.7786 286.2048 0180963 161.6668   0.9177 12.06644612814664
Epoch: 2026-05-08T21:29Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-08T21:29:18.254Z)
Latitude
16.99465°
Longitude
-79.20584°
Altitude
1,507.863 km
Speed
7.176 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 19m 21s
True Declination
16° 54' 28"
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
19:01:30
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,794.111 km
Perigee altitude
1,503.593 km
Semi-major axis
8,026.989 km
Eccentricity
0.0181
Inclination
101.7786°
RAAN
286.2048°
Arg. of periapsis
161.6668°
True anomaly
0.95168°
Mean anomaly
0.9177°
Eccentric anomaly
0.93461°
Mean motion
3.01796 °/min
Orbital period
119.29 mins
BSTAR
0.001756
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