DELTA 1 DEB, 7040

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 7040 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Tue, 06 Nov 1973 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

7040, 1973-086AG

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1973-11-06 (52 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 07040U 73086AG  25181.42392448  .00000067  00000-0  47000-3 0  9995
2 07040 102.5506 347.2303 0194376  97.9163 291.8857 12.82352585412142

Epoch: 2025-06-30T10:10Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T10:10:27.075Z)

Latitude

27.03893°

Longitude

-90.60769°

Altitude

1,281.697 km

Speed

7.242 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 42m 57s

True Declination

26° 54' 34"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-48.66786°

Longitude

-68.41645°

Altitude

1,473.997 km

Speed

7.068 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 38m 07s

Apparent Declination

-72° 11' 53"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:44:45

Azimuth

156.526° SSE

Elevation

-41.686°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,479.398 km

Perigee altitude

1,179.759 km

Semi-major axis

7,707.715 km

Eccentricity

0.01944

Inclination

102.5506°

RAAN

347.2303°

Arg. of periapsis

97.9163°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

291.8857°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.20741 °/min

Orbital period

112.24 mins

BSTAR

0.00047

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DELTA 1 DEB, 7047 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
14 mins	2025-07-01 10:28:21.749Z	149.595° SSE	2025-07-01 10:35:21.749Z	65.562° ENE	43.5°	2025-07-01 10:42:21.749Z	346.033° N
8 mins	2025-07-01 12:22:21.749Z	228.688° WSW	2025-07-01 12:26:21.749Z	267.457° W	19.556°	2025-07-01 12:30:21.749Z	304.702° NW
4 mins	2025-07-01 22:18:21.749Z	79.065° E	2025-07-01 22:20:21.749Z	96.46° ESE	12.334°	2025-07-01 22:22:21.749Z	113.1° SE
13 mins	2025-07-02 00:05:21.749Z	21.299° NNE	2025-07-02 00:11:21.749Z	152.695° SSE	44.442°	2025-07-02 00:18:21.749Z	196.592° SSW
7 mins	2025-07-02 01:57:21.749Z	337.464° NNW	2025-07-02 02:00:21.749Z	307.233° NW	19.064°	2025-07-02 02:04:21.749Z	269.28° W
8 mins	2025-07-02 09:02:21.749Z	86.54° E	2025-07-02 09:06:21.749Z	48.646° ENE	18.109°	2025-07-02 09:10:21.749Z	12.971° NNE

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