THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 8173

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 8173 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 15 Nov 1974 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
8173, 1974-089AP
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1974-11-15 (51 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1  8173U 74089AP  25192.90959946 -.00000040  00000-0  36113-4 0  9990
2  8173 101.9493 168.4768 0110286  54.6049 333.8883 12.51830247312616
Epoch: 2025-07-11T21:49Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T21:49:49.393Z)
Latitude
27.31317°
Longitude
-95.27703°
Altitude
1,382.475 km
Speed
7.206 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 48m 56s
True Declination
27° 11' 04"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-28.4566°
Longitude
85.89521°
Altitude
1,546.647 km
Speed
7.057 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 03m 20s
Apparent Declination
-70° 50' 54"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:44:21
Azimuth
163.778° S
Elevation
-26.331°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,540.787 km
Perigee altitude
1,368.023 km
Semi-major axis
7,832.542 km
Eccentricity
0.01103
Inclination
101.9493°
RAAN
168.4768°
Arg. of periapsis
54.6049°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
333.8883°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.13104 °/min
Orbital period
114.98 mins
BSTAR
0.000036113
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THORAD DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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15 mins2025-07-13 10:44:47.092Z29.427° NE2025-07-13 10:51:47.092Z97.686° ESE37.974°2025-07-13 10:59:47.092Z176.306° S
13 mins2025-07-13 12:38:47.092Z357.062° N2025-07-13 12:44:47.092Z297.423° NW30.933°2025-07-13 12:51:47.092Z238.298° WSW
5 mins2025-07-13 19:57:47.092Z64.761° ENE2025-07-13 19:59:47.092Z48.371° ENE14.066°2025-07-13 20:02:47.092Z24.27° NE
14 mins2025-07-13 21:44:47.092Z146.366° SSE2025-07-13 21:51:47.092Z48.829° ENE42.564°2025-07-13 21:58:47.092Z347.92° N
11 mins2025-07-13 23:39:47.092Z220.09° SW2025-07-13 23:44:47.092Z264.666° W22.084°2025-07-13 23:50:47.092Z315.502° NNW
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