THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42517

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42517 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
42517, 1970-025RX
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
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42517U 70025RX  26205.10754754  .00000345  00000-0  67356-3 0  9993
2 42517 100.2296 259.6711 0092063  31.1245 329.5292 13.42543188621659
Epoch: 2026-07-24T02:34Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-07-24T02:34:52.107Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-80.88493°
Altitude
1,043.396 km
Speed
7.359 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 18m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
01:38:08
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,165.979 km
Perigee altitude
1,028.34 km
Semi-major axis
7,475.296 km
Eccentricity
0.00921
Inclination
100.2296°
RAAN
259.6711°
Arg. of periapsis
31.1245°
True anomaly
328.98888°
Mean anomaly
329.5292°
Eccentric anomaly
329.25958°
Mean motion
3.35815 °/min
Orbital period
107.2 mins
BSTAR
0.00067356
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