Launch Date
November 6, 1973
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2W
Launch Vehicle
Delta 0300
NORAD ID
07138
International Designator
1973-086DC
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:26:20 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
102.07°
Right Ascension
143.62°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
253.55°
Period
116.89 min
Mean Motion
12.32 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
DELTA 1 DEB
Alternative Name
deb Delta 98
Type
Status
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 07138U 73086DC 26200.80995507 -.00000024 00000+0 17035-3 0 9991
2 07138 102.0718 143.6190 0053035 253.5519 133.4228 12.31898534369881
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.9105
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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