Launch Date
September 30, 1969
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC1W
Launch Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
NORAD ID
04938
International Designator
1969-082HJ
Epoch
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:09:12 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
70.12°
Right Ascension
318.84°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
7.78°
Period
96.35 min
Mean Motion
14.95 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Velocity
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Name
THORAD AGENA D DEB
Alternative Name
deb Agena D
Type
Status
Owner
SAMSO
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 04938U 69082HJ 26198.75638977 .00003803 00000+0 35870-3 0 9996
2 04938 70.1214 318.8361 0010091 7.7837 352.3476 14.94562715978259
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0134
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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