DELTA 1 DEB, 7046

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 7046 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

7046, 1973-086AN

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

3 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 3 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1  7046U 73086AN  25163.52554016 -.00000031  00000-0  12975-3 0  9998
2  7046 102.5335 176.8136 0057011 311.3743 204.3645 12.29382876308795

Epoch: 2025-06-12T12:36Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-12T12:36:46.669Z)

Latitude

23.93119°

Longitude

-87.83883°

Altitude

1,595.706 km

Speed

7.055 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 09m 47s

True Declination

23° 49' 02"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

20.85361°

Longitude

81.82579°

Altitude

1,538.626 km

Speed

7.106 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 32m 44s

Apparent Declination

-6° 15' 12"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

02:11:37

Azimuth

39.977° NE

Elevation

-49.68°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,594.751 km

Perigee altitude

1,504.358 km

Semi-major axis

7,927.692 km

Eccentricity

0.0057

Inclination

102.5335°

RAAN

176.8136°

Arg. of periapsis

311.3743°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

204.3645°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.07484 °/min

Orbital period

117.08 mins

BSTAR

0.00012975

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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.
10 mins	2025-06-12 16:16:12.105Z	349.149° N	2025-06-12 16:21:12.105Z	313.824° NW	16.878°	2025-06-12 16:26:12.105Z	278.435° WNW
14 mins	2025-06-12 23:37:12.105Z	125.002° SE	2025-06-12 23:44:12.105Z	53.623° ENE	35.432°	2025-06-12 23:51:12.105Z	354.577° N
14 mins	2025-06-13 01:32:12.105Z	196.006° SSW	2025-06-13 01:38:12.105Z	253.545° W	34.335°	2025-06-13 01:46:12.105Z	327.203° NNW
8 mins	2025-06-13 11:55:12.105Z	63.736° ENE	2025-06-13 11:59:12.105Z	92.424° ESE	14.786°	2025-06-13 12:03:12.105Z	120.352° SE
16 mins	2025-06-13 13:47:12.105Z	21.409° NNE	2025-06-13 13:55:12.105Z	132.518° SE	44.429°	2025-06-13 14:03:12.105Z	194.792° SSW
4 mins	2025-06-13 15:43:12.105Z	352.214° N	2025-06-13 15:47:12.105Z	322.734° NNW	23.145°	2025-06-13 15:47:12.105Z	322.734° NNW

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