THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42541

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42541 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
42541, 1970-025SX
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: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42541U 70025SX  26264.24494047  .00000318  00000-0  39316-3 0  9991
2 42541 100.0540 172.3807 0033523 340.8957 172.7131 13.73479015642091
Epoch: 2026-09-21T05:52Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-21T05:52:42.856Z)
Latitude
25.94145°
Longitude
-91.00313°
Altitude
1,014.654 km
Speed
7.334 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 49m 12s
True Declination
25° 48' 40"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:56:41
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,009.077 km
Perigee altitude
959.715 km
Semi-major axis
7,362.533 km
Eccentricity
0.00335
Inclination
100.054°
RAAN
172.3807°
Arg. of periapsis
340.8957°
True anomaly
172.76162°
Mean anomaly
172.7131°
Eccentric anomaly
172.73738°
Mean motion
3.4356 °/min
Orbital period
104.79 mins
BSTAR
0.00039316

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