THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42531

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42531 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.

Loading next visibility...
Identifier
42531, 1970-025SM
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
17 hours 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)

Expand to show TLE details & history

TLE from 17 hours ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42531U 70025SM  25128.59964983  .00000353  00000-0  61792-3 0  9999
2 42531  99.7608 246.8140 0053093 200.1340 177.9036 13.50077954 16631
Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:23Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:23:29.745Z)
Latitude
17.78154°
Longitude
161.12578°
Altitude
1,113.727 km
Speed
7.278 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 14m 40s
True Declination
17° 41' 11"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
58.20746°
Longitude
0.97401°
Altitude
1,073.218 km
Speed
7.325 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 10m 11s
Apparent Declination
14° 59' 09"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:03:23
Azimuth
340.686° N
Elevation
-32.938°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,108.817 km
Perigee altitude
1,029.735 km
Semi-major axis
7,447.413 km
Eccentricity
0.0053093
Inclination
99.7608°
RAAN
246.814°
Arg. of periapsis
200.134°
True anomaly
177.92571°
Mean anomaly
177.9036°
Eccentric anomaly
177.91467°
Mean motion
3.37703 °/min
BSTAR
0.00061792
Orbital period
106.6 mins
Loading maneuver chart data...
Loading SW <> Apogee altitude chart data...

THORAD AGENA D DEB Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

Span
Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order
Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
13 mins2025-05-09 08:10:28.883Z180.996° SSW2025-05-09 08:17:28.883Z274.795° WNW39.412°2025-05-09 08:23:28.883Z336.367° NNW
7 mins2025-05-09 19:24:28.883Z56.43° ENE2025-05-09 19:27:28.883Z88.097° E18.446°2025-05-09 19:31:28.883Z130.84° SE
11 mins2025-05-09 21:08:28.883Z6.508° NNE2025-05-09 21:13:28.883Z286.748° WNW42.35°2025-05-09 21:19:28.883Z209.193° SW
|