THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42496

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42496 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
42496, 1970-025RA
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: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42496U 70025RA  26256.60258609  .00000191  00000-0  37404-3 0  9998
2 42496  99.6066 128.2435 0053048 254.4283 134.1496 13.48501150630078
Epoch: 2026-09-13T14:27Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-13T14:27:43.438Z)
Latitude
28.61184°
Longitude
-86.55268°
Altitude
1,108.866 km
Speed
7.287 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 11m 53s
True Declination
28° 28' 27"
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
00:42:27
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,114.615 km
Perigee altitude
1,035.539 km
Semi-major axis
7,453.214 km
Eccentricity
0.0053
Inclination
99.6066°
RAAN
128.2435°
Arg. of periapsis
254.4283°
True anomaly
134.58376°
Mean anomaly
134.1496°
Eccentric anomaly
134.36688°
Mean motion
3.37309 °/min
Orbital period
106.73 mins
BSTAR
0.00037404
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