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.

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Identifier
42531, 1970-025SM
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
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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Last TLE update: 4 days ago

TLE from 4 days ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42531U 70025SM  25258.09621751  .00000232  00000-0  43042-3 0  9995
2 42531  99.7717  13.7536 0052228 239.6513 303.7879 13.50148279581685
Epoch: 2025-09-15T02:18Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-15T02:18:33.192Z)
Latitude
-3.02693°
Longitude
164.29041°
Altitude
1,053.439 km
Speed
7.336 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 52m 56s
True Declination
-3° 00' 34"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
07:53:58
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,107.913 km
Perigee altitude
1,030.123 km
Semi-major axis
7,447.155 km
Eccentricity
0.00522
Inclination
99.7717°
RAAN
13.7536°
Arg. of periapsis
239.6513°
True anomaly
303.28869°
Mean anomaly
303.7879°
Eccentric anomaly
303.53848°
Mean motion
3.37721 °/min
Orbital period
106.6 mins
BSTAR
0.00043042
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