THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 8168

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 8168 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 15 Nov 1974 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
8168, 1974-089AJ
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1974-11-15 (50 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
0.280 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 08168U 74089AJ  25128.64216338 -.00000017  00000-0  18334-3 0  9993
2 08168 101.9035  89.6144 0020983 336.4975 197.0711 12.52728413307882
Epoch: 2025-05-08T15:24Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T15:24:42.916Z)
Latitude
6.29231°
Longitude
173.0512°
Altitude
1,470.794 km
Speed
7.121 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 03m 45s
True Declination
6° 15' 30"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-13.29142°
Longitude
-4.83599°
Altitude
1,442.239 km
Speed
7.147 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 34m 11s
Apparent Declination
-28° 46' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:53:40
Azimuth
276.156° WNW
Elevation
-55.373°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,467.083 km
Perigee altitude
1,434.229 km
Semi-major axis
7,828.793 km
Eccentricity
0.0020983
Inclination
101.9035°
RAAN
89.6144°
Arg. of periapsis
336.4975°
True anomaly
197.00069°
Mean anomaly
197.0711°
Eccentric anomaly
197.03588°
Mean motion
3.13329 °/min
BSTAR
0.00018334
Orbital period
114.9 mins
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THORAD DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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8 mins2025-05-09 08:25:57.282Z60.516° ENE2025-05-09 08:29:57.282Z90.356° ESE14.399°2025-05-09 08:33:57.282Z120.028° SE
15 mins2025-05-09 10:16:57.282Z20.42° NNE2025-05-09 10:23:57.282Z123.208° SE44.639°2025-05-09 10:31:57.282Z195.203° SSW
10 mins2025-05-09 12:10:57.282Z347.254° N2025-05-09 12:15:57.282Z303.882° NW22.251°2025-05-09 12:20:57.282Z262.749° W
10 mins2025-05-09 19:25:57.282Z91.359° ESE2025-05-09 19:29:57.282Z55.53° ENE22.403°2025-05-09 19:35:57.282Z6.52° NNE
15 mins2025-05-09 21:14:57.282Z166.406° S2025-05-09 21:21:57.282Z243.2° WSW44.513°2025-05-09 21:29:57.282Z340.059° N
5 mins2025-05-09 23:13:57.282Z254.378° W2025-05-09 23:15:57.282Z269.973° W13.683°2025-05-09 23:18:57.282Z292.886° NW
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