THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42499

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42499 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
42499, 1970-025RD
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1970-04-08 (55 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42499U 70025RD  25189.91224925  .00000657  00000-0  69234-3 0  9996
2 42499 100.1125  73.9301 0009012  13.7711 346.3682 13.79013061584027
Epoch: 2025-07-08T21:53Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T21:53:38.335Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
178.41995°
Altitude
963.766 km
Speed
7.373 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 55m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
73.53634°
Longitude
37.58126°
Altitude
980.476 km
Speed
7.368 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 40m 56s
Apparent Declination
28° 15' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:09:37
Azimuth
20.554° NNE
Elevation
-18.771°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
971.291 km
Perigee altitude
958.057 km
Semi-major axis
7,342.811 km
Eccentricity
0.0009
Inclination
100.1125°
RAAN
73.9301°
Arg. of periapsis
13.7711°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
346.3682°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.44945 °/min
Orbital period
104.36 mins
BSTAR
0.00069234
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THORAD AGENA D DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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10 mins2025-07-11 04:28:19.292Z34.984° NE2025-07-11 04:33:19.292Z97.399° ESE30.57°2025-07-11 04:38:19.292Z161.516° S
9 mins2025-07-11 06:12:19.292Z349.439° N2025-07-11 06:16:19.292Z292.701° NW29.678°2025-07-11 06:21:19.292Z233.399° WSW
5 mins2025-07-11 14:31:19.292Z78.677° E2025-07-11 14:33:19.292Z57.085° ENE14.503°2025-07-11 14:36:19.292Z26.079° NE
10 mins2025-07-11 16:11:19.292Z164.037° S2025-07-11 16:15:19.292Z183.8° SSW44.917°2025-07-11 16:21:19.292Z344.42° N
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