THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42597

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42597 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
42597, 1974-089FN
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: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42597U 74089FN  25286.18262823  .00000267  00000-0  14749-2 0  9992
2 42597 101.5262 269.0787 0190214 188.2660 171.5272 12.69520979551043
Epoch: 2025-10-13T04:22Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-13T04:22:59.079Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-178.65653°
Altitude
1,532.617 km
Speed
7.033 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 56m 18s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
10:28:02
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,528.996 km
Perigee altitude
1,233.801 km
Semi-major axis
7,759.536 km
Eccentricity
0.01902
Inclination
101.5262°
RAAN
269.0787°
Arg. of periapsis
188.266°
True anomaly
171.84097°
Mean anomaly
171.5272°
Eccentric anomaly
171.68481°
Mean motion
3.17534 °/min
Orbital period
113.37 mins
BSTAR
0.0014749

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