THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42606

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42606 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
42606, 1974-089FX
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
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
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42606U 74089FX  26205.54268484  .00000191  00000-0  10987-2 0  9990
2 42606 102.1358 129.0330 0181217 227.3719 307.8686 12.72525272577203
Epoch: 2026-07-24T13:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-07-24T13:01:27.970Z)
Latitude
6.20697°
Longitude
172.73199°
Altitude
1,289.06 km
Speed
7.251 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 41m 27s
True Declination
6° 10' 22"
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
17:44:03
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,509.605 km
Perigee altitude
1,228.815 km
Semi-major axis
7,747.347 km
Eccentricity
0.01812
Inclination
102.1358°
RAAN
129.033°
Arg. of periapsis
227.3719°
True anomaly
306.20642°
Mean anomaly
307.8686°
Eccentric anomaly
307.03981°
Mean motion
3.18283 °/min
Orbital period
113.11 mins
BSTAR
0.0010987
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