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Debris object · NORAD 26965 · COSPAR 1996-041D

DELTA 2 DEB

DecayedDebrisLEODebris derived

Altitude now

object decayed

Velocity

Inclination

34.76°

Period

90.7 min

90.7 min

Perigee

124km

Apogee

491km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 07 Feb 2007.· Metadata updated 14 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 07 Feb 2007 and is no longer tracked.

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Debris
Object type
Debris
SATCAT ops status
Decayed [D]
Radar cross-section
0.0 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • DELTA 2 DEBCelestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
US · United States

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
16 Jul 1996
COSPAR launch id
1996-041

Objects from the same launch · 3

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
26965
COSPAR / international designator
1996-041D
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JQH5JD88AY5217SKTK8
Canonical slug
delta-2-deb-26965

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.