THOR AGENA B R/B, 2174

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR AGENA B R/B, 2174 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sun, 15 May 1966 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

2174, 1966-040B

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

2 days ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

LMSC

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

AGENA B, Unknown motor

Mass

600 kg wet, 600 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1966-05-15 (59 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 6.3 m

Radar Cross Section

8.306 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 THOR AGENA B R/B
1 02174U 66040B   25107.77660870  .00000041  00000-0  16860-3 0  9995
2 02174 100.3189  24.7722 0056011 331.2249  90.6738 13.36264831872400

Epoch: 2025-04-17T18:38Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-17T18:38:18.991Z)

Latitude

60.90023°

Longitude

-119.94355°

Altitude

1,134.239 km

Speed

7.291 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 23m 07s

True Declination

60° 45' 40"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

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Latitude

-77.40344°

Longitude

-44.63179°

Altitude

1,123.005 km

Speed

7.304 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 39m 26s

Apparent Declination

-73° 54' 39"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

04:54:23

Azimuth

178.15° S

Elevation

-55.959°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,162.579 km

Perigee altitude

1,078.577 km

Semi-major axis

7,498.715 km

Eccentricity

0.0056011

Inclination

100.3189°

RAAN

24.7722°

Arg. of periapsis

331.2249°

True anomaly

91.31553°

Mean anomaly

90.6738°

Eccentric anomaly

90.99467°

Mean motion

3.34243 °/min

BSTAR

0.0001686

Orbital period

107.71 mins

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Other satellites on launch #40 in the year 1966 (1966-05-15 UTC)

THOR AGENA B R/B 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.
11 mins	2025-04-20 06:14:51.144Z	40.591° NE	2025-04-20 06:19:51.144Z	90.625° ESE	25.803°	2025-04-20 06:25:51.144Z	152.483° SSE
12 mins	2025-04-20 08:00:51.144Z	2.913° NNE	2025-04-20 08:06:51.144Z	283.021° WNW	37.982°	2025-04-20 08:12:51.144Z	220.047° SW
6 mins	2025-04-20 16:36:51.144Z	79.401° E	2025-04-20 16:38:51.144Z	58.668° ENE	17.218°	2025-04-20 16:42:51.144Z	20.035° NNE
12 mins	2025-04-20 18:18:51.144Z	165.462° S	2025-04-20 18:24:51.144Z	319.491° NNW	44.358°	2025-04-20 18:30:51.144Z	343.298° N
4 mins	2025-04-20 20:09:51.144Z	256.813° W	2025-04-20 20:11:51.144Z	275.416° WNW	12.264°	2025-04-20 20:13:51.144Z	293.23° NW

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