THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42498

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42498 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
42498, 1970-025RC
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: 1 week ago

TLE from 1 week ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42498U 70025RC  25332.31370365  .00000832  00000-0  16441-2 0  9995
2 42498 100.5373   5.5855 0170896  42.3497 319.0674 13.33450769564114
Epoch: 2025-11-28T07:31Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-28T07:31:43.995Z)
Latitude
Longitude
-174.80586°
Altitude
1,040.467 km
Speed
7.378 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 22m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
18:32:34
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,259.473 km
Perigee altitude
1,002.812 km
Semi-major axis
7,509.279 km
Eccentricity
0.01709
Inclination
100.5373°
RAAN
5.5855°
Arg. of periapsis
42.3497°
True anomaly
317.76344°
Mean anomaly
319.0674°
Eccentric anomaly
318.41753°
Mean motion
3.33538 °/min
Orbital period
107.93 mins
BSTAR
0.0016441
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