Launch Date
April 8, 1970
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2E
Launch Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
NORAD ID
04655
International Designator
1970-025AP
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 06:50:31 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
99.97°
Right Ascension
311.31°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
67.13°
Period
105.16 min
Mean Motion
13.69 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
THORAD AGENA D DEB
Alternative Name
deb Agena D
Type
Status
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 04655U 70025AP 26200.28508972 .00000038 00000+0 97077-4 0 9999
2 04655 99.9734 311.3105 0055214 67.1319 293.5642 13.69369375802217
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.042
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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