THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42603

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42603 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
42603, 1974-089FU
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 (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: 3 weeks ago

TLE from 3 weeks ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42603U 74089FU  25271.13086327  .00000725  00000-0  70454-2 0  9996
2 42603 100.8923  31.6843 0211718 129.2634 232.7414 12.17680270526383
Epoch: 2025-09-28T03:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-28T03:08:26.586Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-22.57981°
Altitude
1,709.759 km
Speed
6.975 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 06m 44s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
11:49:43
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,769.117 km
Perigee altitude
1,431.286 km
Semi-major axis
7,978.338 km
Eccentricity
0.02117
Inclination
100.8923°
RAAN
31.6843°
Arg. of periapsis
129.2634°
True anomaly
230.84125°
Mean anomaly
232.7414°
Eccentric anomaly
231.78827°
Mean motion
3.04561 °/min
Orbital period
118.2 mins
BSTAR
0.0070454
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