DELTA 1 DEB, 7042

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 7042 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

7042, 1973-086AJ

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

22 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 22 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 07042U 73086AJ  25181.49706417  .00000619  00000-0  80844-3 0  9995
2 07042 101.7508   4.7334 0318345 161.2213 200.0975 13.47705177514856

Epoch: 2025-06-30T11:55Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T11:55:46.344Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-93.01573°

Altitude

1,307.307 km

Speed

7.094 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 18m 56s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

39.90493°

Longitude

-101.92636°

Altitude

1,192.871 km

Speed

7.209 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 31m 18s

Apparent Declination

11° 53' 16"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:09:33

Azimuth

77.415° E

Elevation

3.502°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,315.497 km

Perigee altitude

840.763 km

Semi-major axis

7,456.267 km

Eccentricity

0.03183

Inclination

101.7508°

RAAN

4.7334°

Arg. of periapsis

161.2213°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

200.0975°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.37102 °/min

Orbital period

106.79 mins

BSTAR

0.00080844

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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	2025-07-01 11:13:15.609Z	131.272° SE	2025-07-01 11:19:15.609Z	62.653° ENE	35.334°	2025-07-01 11:25:15.609Z	356.185° N
11 mins	2025-07-01 12:59:15.609Z	203.404° SW	2025-07-01 13:04:15.609Z	260.896° W	30.231°	2025-07-01 13:10:15.609Z	323.586° NNW
6 mins	2025-07-02 00:13:15.609Z	61.598° ENE	2025-07-02 00:16:15.609Z	104.529° ESE	20.319°	2025-07-02 00:19:15.609Z	142.164° SSE
8 mins	2025-07-02 01:57:15.609Z	359.33° N	2025-07-02 02:01:15.609Z	291.716° WNW	35.07°	2025-07-02 02:05:15.609Z	227.824° WSW

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