Launch Date
July 29, 1976
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2W
Launch Vehicle
Delta 2310
NORAD ID
40760
International Designator
1976-077GD
Epoch
Sun, 11 Oct 2015 07:21:03 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
103.32°
Right Ascension
316.17°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
55.52°
Period
124.57 min
Mean Motion
11.56 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 126
Type
Status
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 40760U 76077GD 15283.30628904 .00000010 00000-0 79104-3 0 9990
2 40760 103.3241 316.1683 0465124 55.5238 308.8812 11.55933568 45297
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0191
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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