Debris object · NORAD 6773 · COSPAR 1973-039H
DELTA 1 DEB
- Operator United States
- Constellation —
- Country United States
Altitude now
—
object decayed
Velocity
—
Inclination
29.31°
Period
92.0 min
92.0 min
Perigee
162km
Apogee
587km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 27 Sept 1973.· Metadata updated 18 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 27 Sept 1973 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Debris
- Object type
- Debris
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- —
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- DELTA 1 DEBCelestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 10 Jun 1973
- COSPAR launch id
- 1973-039
Objects from the same launch · 7
- DELTA 1 DEB6689DebrisInactive
- DELTA 1 DEB6690DebrisDecayed
- EXPLORER 49 DEB6725DebrisInactive
- EXPLORER 49 DEB6726DebrisInactive
- EXPLORER 49 (RAE-2)6686PayloadUnknown
- DELTA 1 R/B(2)6687Rocket bodyDecayed
- DELTA 1 R/B(1)6688Rocket bodyDecayed
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 6773
- COSPAR / international designator
- 1973-039H
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JKFFNCZSEEK2BB19FDB
- Canonical slug
- delta-1-deb-6773
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Debris) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.