THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42621

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42621 is space debris in LEO 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.

Loading next visibility...
Identifier
42621, 1974-089GN
Orbit
LEO
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)

Expand to show TLE details & history
Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42621U 74089GN  25286.53177602  .00000038  00000-0  88462-3 0  9999
2 42621 101.0086 124.4566 0376711 321.8320  65.3506 11.85387664514548
Epoch: 2025-10-13T12:45Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-13T12:45:45.448Z)
Latitude
30.59515°
Longitude
-95.88905°
Altitude
1,632.564 km
Speed
7.109 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 51m 32s
True Declination
30° 27' 40"
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
18:24:27
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
2,050.531 km
Perigee altitude
1,438.551 km
Semi-major axis
8,122.678 km
Eccentricity
0.03767
Inclination
101.0086°
RAAN
124.4566°
Arg. of periapsis
321.832°
True anomaly
69.34931°
Mean anomaly
65.3506°
Eccentric anomaly
67.34242°
Mean motion
2.96479 °/min
Orbital period
121.43 mins
BSTAR
0.00088462
Loading maneuver chart data...
Computing Atmospheric mass density...

Documentation

Showing up to 5 results
|