Launch Date
March 5, 1978
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2W
Launch Vehicle
Delta 2910
NORAD ID
37651
International Designator
1978-026JN
Epoch
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:46:54 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
99.09°
Right Ascension
296.83°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
44.34°
Period
100.50 min
Mean Motion
14.33 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 37651U 78026JN 26180.57424206 .00001594 00000-0 59834-3 0 9993
2 37651 99.0929 296.8265 0035210 44.3419 316.0574 14.32785622205391
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0128
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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