THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42628

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 42628 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
42628, 1974-089GV
Orbit
SSO
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: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 42628U 74089GV  25287.44222456 -.00000229  00000-0 -19834-2 0  9995
2 42628 101.1729 194.0210 0256557 181.5881 178.4375 12.06954832483161
Epoch: 2025-10-14T10:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-14T10:36:48.201Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
11.58956°
Altitude
1,858.331 km
Speed
6.868 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 56m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight 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
05:48:33
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,853.342 km
Perigee altitude
1,441.539 km
Semi-major axis
8,025.578 km
Eccentricity
0.02566
Inclination
101.1729°
RAAN
194.021°
Arg. of periapsis
181.5881°
True anomaly
178.51517°
Mean anomaly
178.4375°
Eccentric anomaly
178.47658°
Mean motion
3.01876 °/min
Orbital period
119.25 mins
BSTAR
-0.0019834
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