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 (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: 1 week ago

TLE from 1 week ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42603U 74089FU  26164.97700955 -.00000117  00000-0 -74888-3 0  9993
2 42603 100.8973 254.2091 0204654   6.0748 354.2722 12.17912003557899
Epoch: 2026-06-13T23:26Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-13T23:26:53.625Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
0.2013°
Altitude
1,441.725 km
Speed
7.213 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 56m 50s
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
21:55:33
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,762.448 km
Perigee altitude
1,435.93 km
Semi-major axis
7,977.326 km
Eccentricity
0.02047
Inclination
100.8973°
RAAN
254.2091°
Arg. of periapsis
6.0748°
True anomaly
354.03204°
Mean anomaly
354.2722°
Eccentric anomaly
354.15274°
Mean motion
3.04619 °/min
Orbital period
118.18 mins
BSTAR
-0.00074888
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