Launch Date
November 15, 1974
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2W
Launch Vehicle
Delta 2310
NORAD ID
08173
International Designator
1974-089AP
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:28:53 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
101.99°
Right Ascension
167.07°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
95.58°
Period
115.03 min
Mean Motion
12.52 rev/day
Latitude
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Velocity
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Name
THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
Alternative Name
deb Delta 104
Type
Status
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 08173U 74089AP 26184.43672711 .00000001 00000-0 29351-3 0 9993
2 08173 101.9946 167.0745 0109714 95.5849 56.2775 12.51898204357022
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0256
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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