THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42546

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 42546 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
42546, 1970-025TC
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
11 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)

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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 42546U 70025TC  25182.79525788  .00000559  00000-0  75219-3 0  9990
2 42546 100.1362  20.3583 0055877  96.4759 264.2747 13.64222482576812
Epoch: 2025-07-01T19:05Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T19:05:10.28Z)
Latitude
-0.00013°
Longitude
173.9799°
Altitude
1,027.53 km
Speed
7.336 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 21m 25s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
77.01744°
Longitude
44.941°
Altitude
992.069 km
Speed
7.383 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 20m 34s
Apparent Declination
42° 49' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:49:05
Azimuth
354.194° N
Elevation
-6.959°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,059.017 km
Perigee altitude
976.366 km
Semi-major axis
7,395.829 km
Eccentricity
0.00559
Inclination
100.1362°
RAAN
20.3583°
Arg. of periapsis
96.4759°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
264.2747°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.41242 °/min
Orbital period
105.5 mins
BSTAR
0.00075219
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THORAD AGENA D DEB Visibility forecast

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11 mins2025-07-02 12:48:24.878Z152.352° SSE2025-07-02 12:53:24.878Z66.956° ENE43.424°2025-07-02 12:59:24.878Z349.275° N
6 mins2025-07-02 14:35:24.878Z240.498° WSW2025-07-02 14:37:24.878Z262.045° W16.158°2025-07-02 14:41:24.878Z304.131° NW
10 mins2025-07-03 01:37:24.878Z34.594° NE2025-07-03 01:41:24.878Z98.653° ESE36.753°2025-07-03 01:47:24.878Z174.779° S
8 mins2025-07-03 03:21:24.878Z344.628° N2025-07-03 03:25:24.878Z294.237° NW24.418°2025-07-03 03:29:24.878Z247.689° W
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