DELTA 1 DEB, 7048

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DELTA 1 DEB, 7048 is space debris in LEO 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

7048, 1973-086AQ

Orbit

LEO

Country

Related business

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 shape, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

0 DELTA 1 DEB
1 07048U 73086AQ  25344.11626485  .00000033  00000-0  11425-2 0  9995
2 07048 101.6199 213.0281 0487642 294.5568 225.8603 11.50702559181860

Epoch: 2025-12-10T02:47Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-10T02:47:25.283Z)

Latitude

22.93467°

Longitude

-82.94938°

Altitude

2,202.914 km

Speed

6.697 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 31m 59s

True Declination

22° 49' 56"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

10:24:13

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

2,311.104 km

Perigee altitude

1,503.06 km

Semi-major axis

8,285.219 km

Eccentricity

0.04876

Inclination

101.6199°

RAAN

213.0281°

Arg. of periapsis

294.5568°

True anomaly

222.01655°

Mean anomaly

225.8603°

Eccentric anomaly

223.92217°

Mean motion

2.87798 °/min

Orbital period

125.09 mins

BSTAR

0.0011425

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Other satellites on launch #86 in the year 1973 (1973-11-06 UTC)

DELTA 1 DEB, 7159 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB *, 10395 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB, 7077 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB, 9700 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB, 7090 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB, 7197 (Decayed)

DELTA 1 DEB *, 9703

DELTA 1 DEB, 7199 (Decayed)

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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	2025-12-10 12:30:48.351Z	72.153° E	2025-12-10 12:36:48.351Z	37.17° NE	17.094°	2025-12-10 12:42:48.351Z	5.345° NNE
19 mins	2025-12-10 14:27:48.351Z	137.787° SSE	2025-12-10 14:35:48.351Z	72.581° E	41.192°	2025-12-10 14:46:48.351Z	349.128° N
17 mins	2025-12-10 16:31:48.351Z	208.043° SW	2025-12-10 16:38:48.351Z	260.959° W	30.676°	2025-12-10 16:48:48.351Z	327.469° NNW
21 mins	2025-12-11 03:33:48.351Z	27.31° NE	2025-12-11 03:43:48.351Z	96.012° ESE	39.65°	2025-12-11 03:54:48.351Z	175.891° S
21 mins	2025-12-11 05:35:48.351Z	6.356° NNE	2025-12-11 05:45:48.351Z	305.217° NW	36.291°	2025-12-11 05:56:48.351Z	233.948° WSW
9 mins	2025-12-11 07:40:48.351Z	347.265° N	2025-12-11 07:44:48.351Z	327.137° NNW	13.927°	2025-12-11 07:49:48.351Z	301.845° NW

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DELTA 1 DEB, 7048

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-10T02:47:25.283Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #86 in the year 1973 (1973-11-06 UTC)

DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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