Launch Date
March 5, 1978
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2W
Launch Vehicle
Delta 2910
NORAD ID
12198
International Designator
1978-026AP
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:58:08 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
99.15°
Right Ascension
102.13°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
223.06°
Period
102.61 min
Mean Motion
14.03 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 139
Type
Status
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 12198U 78026AP 26185.24870775 .00000224 00000-0 16269-3 0 9991
2 12198 99.1507 102.1299 0115312 223.0645 136.1455 14.03358171313569
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.029
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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