THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42599

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42599 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
42599, 1974-089FQ
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
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Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1974-11-15 (52 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: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42599U 74089FQ  26162.02843659  .00000209  00000-0  13860-2 0  9992
2 42599 101.5431 261.3754 0058437 137.4847  44.9627 12.63374463565754
Epoch: 2026-06-11T00:40Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-11T00:40:56.921Z)
Latitude
-2.98653°
Longitude
171.15262°
Altitude
1,380.014 km
Speed
7.184 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 23m 04s
True Declination
-2° 58' 12"
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
12:13:50
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,452.056 km
Perigee altitude
1,361.073 km
Semi-major axis
7,784.701 km
Eccentricity
0.00584
Inclination
101.5431°
RAAN
261.3754°
Arg. of periapsis
137.4847°
True anomaly
45.43835°
Mean anomaly
44.9627°
Eccentric anomaly
45.20028°
Mean motion
3.15995 °/min
Orbital period
113.93 mins
BSTAR
0.001386
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