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
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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, 0.050 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42621U 74089GN  26273.61834032 -.00000077  00000-0 -55267-3 0  9994
2 42621 101.0411  52.3826 0373168  65.6265 313.3790 11.85433075556266
Epoch: 2026-09-30T14:50Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-30T14:50:24.603Z)
Latitude
15.47877°
Longitude
177.33135°
Altitude
1,546.532 km
Speed
7.182 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 17m 12s
True Declination
15° 23' 58"
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
10:54:53
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
2,047.44 km
Perigee altitude
1,441.23 km
Semi-major axis
8,122.472 km
Eccentricity
0.03732
Inclination
101.0411°
RAAN
52.3826°
Arg. of periapsis
65.6265°
True anomaly
310.16991°
Mean anomaly
313.379°
Eccentric anomaly
311.78472°
Mean motion
2.96491 °/min
Orbital period
121.42 mins
BSTAR
-0.00055267
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