THORAD AGENA D DEB, 4968

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD AGENA D DEB, 4968 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Wed, 08 Apr 1970 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
4968, 1970-025GN
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1970-04-08 (56 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
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago
0 THORAD AGENA D DEB
1 04968U 70025GN  26170.92873627  .00000121  00000-0  21715-3 0  9994
2 04968 100.1778 181.4221 0020109  19.8313  50.5210 13.62731231784785
Epoch: 2026-06-19T22:17Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-19T22:17:22.813Z)
Latitude
68.20384°
Longitude
-87.60068°
Altitude
1,028.04 km
Speed
7.349 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 19m 34s
True Declination
68° 05' 22"
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
07:08:13
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,037.976 km
Perigee altitude
1,008.209 km
Semi-major axis
7,401.229 km
Eccentricity
0.00201
Inclination
100.1778°
RAAN
181.4221°
Arg. of periapsis
19.8313°
True anomaly
50.69915°
Mean anomaly
50.521°
Eccentric anomaly
50.61004°
Mean motion
3.40869 °/min
Orbital period
105.61 mins
BSTAR
0.00021715
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