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.

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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)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42621U 74089GN  25343.74726649  .00000053  00000-0  10659-2 0  9996
2 42621 101.0022 171.2115 0375803 221.9088 147.4062 11.85398598521321
Epoch: 2025-12-09T17:56Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-09T17:56:03.824Z)
Latitude
11.29043°
Longitude
-178.74623°
Altitude
2,009.138 km
Speed
6.784 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 15m 59s
True Declination
11° 14' 04"
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
14:29:53
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
2,049.741 km
Perigee altitude
1,439.24 km
Semi-major axis
8,122.627 km
Eccentricity
0.03758
Inclination
101.0022°
RAAN
171.2115°
Arg. of periapsis
221.9088°
True anomaly
149.63696°
Mean anomaly
147.4062°
Eccentric anomaly
148.53027°
Mean motion
2.96482 °/min
Orbital period
121.42 mins
BSTAR
0.0010659

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