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Debris object · NORAD 9493 · COSPAR 1976-101C

DELTA 1 DEB

DecayedDebrisLEODebris derived

Altitude now

object decayed

Velocity

Inclination

28.59°

Period

89.9 min

89.9 min

Perigee

170km

Apogee

370km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 01 Nov 1976.· Metadata updated 26 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 01 Nov 1976 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

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
14 Oct 1976
COSPAR launch id
1976-101

Objects from the same launch · 4

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

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources

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

All 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
9493
COSPAR / international designator
1976-101C
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JMG887B6B7XWCSPMDFW
Canonical slug
delta-1-deb-9493

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.

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