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

6 hours 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 6 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1  7040U 73086AG  25163.40306594  .00000096  00000-0  58351-3 0  9993
2  7040 102.5485 327.1491 0194615 133.1428 259.4072 12.82347806410187

Epoch: 2025-06-12T09:40Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-12T09:40:24.897Z)

Latitude

29.61838°

Longitude

-86.15975°

Altitude

1,365.847 km

Speed

7.164 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 19m 39s

True Declination

29° 28' 57"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

43.49064°

Longitude

-90.7904°

Altitude

1,329.921 km

Speed

7.2 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

17h 44m 59s

Apparent Declination

11° 09' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:46:17

Azimuth

298.836° NW

Elevation

-14.821°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,479.601 km

Perigee altitude

1,179.593 km

Semi-major axis

7,707.734 km

Eccentricity

0.01946

Inclination

102.5485°

RAAN

327.1491°

Arg. of periapsis

133.1428°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

259.4072°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.2074 °/min

Orbital period

112.24 mins

BSTAR

0.00058351

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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.
12 mins	2025-06-12 23:14:56.412Z	35.123° NE	2025-06-12 23:20:56.412Z	108.114° ESE	34.203°	2025-06-12 23:26:56.412Z	171.145° S
11 mins	2025-06-13 01:05:56.412Z	355.823° N	2025-06-13 01:10:56.412Z	296.604° NW	30.106°	2025-06-13 01:16:56.412Z	237.323° WSW
13 mins	2025-06-13 09:58:56.412Z	135.304° SSE	2025-06-13 10:04:56.412Z	68.385° E	39.001°	2025-06-13 10:11:56.412Z	351.445° N
12 mins	2025-06-13 11:49:56.412Z	207.028° SW	2025-06-13 11:54:56.412Z	253.893° W	27.47°	2025-06-13 12:01:56.412Z	320.821° NNW

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