THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42596

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42596 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 15 Nov 1974 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
42596, 1974-089FM
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1974-11-15 (51 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
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42596U 74089FM  25351.73694416 -.00000026  00000-0  11411-3 0  9990
2 42596 101.4831 350.6128 0144932 126.3594  53.2880 12.25692195540078
Epoch: 2025-12-17T17:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-17T17:41:11.975Z)
Latitude
-1.08352°
Longitude
178.49133°
Altitude
1,502.774 km
Speed
7.143 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 21m 34s
True Declination
-1° 04' 40"
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
03:31:28
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,680.535 km
Perigee altitude
1,450.28 km
Semi-major axis
7,943.545 km
Eccentricity
0.01449
Inclination
101.4831°
RAAN
350.6128°
Arg. of periapsis
126.3594°
True anomaly
54.63383°
Mean anomaly
53.288°
Eccentric anomaly
53.95946°
Mean motion
3.06564 °/min
Orbital period
117.43 mins
BSTAR
0.00011411
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