THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 252
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 252 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 29 Jun 1961 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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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THOR ABLESTAR DEB details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 20 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown bus, Unknown motor |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00252U 61015CD 24291.42771662 .00001087 00000-0 11535-2 0 9998
2 00252 67.0778 181.3527 0058955 284.7900 248.3490 13.77243532167613Epoch: 2024-10-17T10:15Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-17T10:15:54.715Z)
| Latitude | 6.83491° |
| Longitude | 178.07252° |
| Altitude | 991.35 km |
| Speed | 7.349 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 23h 53m 50s |
| True Declination | 6° 47' 44" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -66.98809° |
| Longitude | -83.04723° |
| Altitude | 955.657 km |
| Speed | 7.395 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 10h 38m 31s |
| Apparent Declination | -62° 54' 48" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 00:43:41 |
| Azimuth | 151.367° SSE |
| Elevation | -60.426° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 1,015.385 km |
| Perigee | 928.719 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,350.189 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0058955 |
| Inclination | 67.0778° |
| RAAN | 181.3527° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 284.79° |
| True anomaly | 247.7228° |
| Mean anomaly | 248.349° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 248.03573° |
| Mean motion | 3.44426 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0011535 |
| Period | 104.52 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1961 (1961-06-29 UTC)
THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mins | 2024-10-18 16:55:16.933Z | 142.564° SSE | 2024-10-18 16:59:16.933Z | 98.483° ESE | 19.353° | 2024-10-18 17:03:16.933Z | 59.33° ENE |
| 10 mins | 2024-10-18 18:41:16.933Z | 223.146° SW | 2024-10-18 18:45:16.933Z | 278.001° WNW | 41.986° | 2024-10-18 18:51:16.933Z | 22.078° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-18 20:32:16.933Z | 300.362° NW | 2024-10-18 20:34:16.933Z | 320.3° NNW | 14.383° | 2024-10-18 20:37:16.933Z | 349.757° N |
| 9 mins | 2024-10-19 02:03:16.933Z | 359.209° N | 2024-10-19 02:07:16.933Z | 44.202° NE | 23.442° | 2024-10-19 02:12:16.933Z | 98.439° ESE |
| 11 mins | 2024-10-19 03:50:16.933Z | 323.54° NNW | 2024-10-19 03:55:16.933Z | 253.927° W | 42.21° | 2024-10-19 04:01:16.933Z | 166.526° S |