Launch Date
December 15, 1968
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2E
Launch Vehicle
Thor Delta N
NORAD ID
42092
International Designator
1968-114U
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:19:41 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
101.66°
Right Ascension
295.63°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
125.87°
Period
114.21 min
Mean Motion
12.61 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 62
Type
Status
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 42092U 68114U 26185.05533959 .00000444 00000-0 27762-2 0 9996
2 42092 101.6607 295.6280 0039925 125.8748 234.6046 12.60868527580097
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0158
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
AJ
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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