THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42508

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42508 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
42508, 1970-025RN
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
3 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 3 days ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42508U 70025RN  25126.28095489  .00000713  00000-0  55989-3 0  9994
2 42508  99.8581 328.7882 0121306 340.0442  19.5993 13.92332778119607
Epoch: 2025-05-06T06:44Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-06T06:44:34.502Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
3.26204°
Altitude
840.006 km
Speed
7.475 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 55m 09s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-24.1877°
Longitude
10.84177°
Altitude
841.012 km
Speed
7.476 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 42m 56s
Apparent Declination
-33° 29' 15"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:28:55
Azimuth
81.474° E
Elevation
-67.902°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,006.223 km
Perigee altitude
829.217 km
Semi-major axis
7,295.857 km
Eccentricity
0.0121306
Inclination
99.8581°
RAAN
328.7882°
Arg. of periapsis
340.0442°
True anomaly
20.07233°
Mean anomaly
19.5993°
Eccentric anomaly
19.83513°
Mean motion
3.4828 °/min
BSTAR
0.00055989
Orbital period
103.37 mins
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THORAD AGENA D DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
9 mins2025-05-09 12:29:15.810Z123.353° SE2025-05-09 12:33:15.810Z70.302° E28.626°2025-05-09 12:38:15.810Z4.927° NNE
8 mins2025-05-09 14:12:15.810Z211.041° SW2025-05-09 14:15:15.810Z258.631° W28.895°2025-05-09 14:20:15.810Z324.647° NNW
7 mins2025-05-10 01:03:15.810Z59.142° ENE2025-05-10 01:06:15.810Z91.9° ESE17.745°2025-05-10 01:10:15.810Z133.291° SE
10 mins2025-05-10 02:44:15.810Z7.053° NNE2025-05-10 02:48:15.810Z316.899° NNW42.457°2025-05-10 02:54:15.810Z207.93° SW
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