THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 253
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 253 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 | 18 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 18 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 253U 61015CE 24291.49567191 .00028670 00000-0 33164-2 0 9995
2 253 66.9206 325.6401 0026269 232.9379 126.9347 14.85193236288420Epoch: 2024-10-17T11:53Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-17T11:53:46.053Z)
| Latitude | 0° |
| Longitude | 120.71929° |
| Altitude | 626.225 km |
| Speed | 7.54 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 21h 42m 33s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | 62.17694° |
| Longitude | 172.00416° |
| Altitude | 639.738 km |
| Speed | 7.535 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 12h 11m 03s |
| Apparent Declination | 52° 01' 51" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 00:48:48 |
| Azimuth | 5.794° NNE |
| Elevation | 2.313° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 629.647 km |
| Perigee | 592.926 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,989.423 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0026269 |
| Inclination | 66.9206° |
| RAAN | 325.6401° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 232.9379° |
| True anomaly | 127.17484° |
| Mean anomaly | 126.9347° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 127.05482° |
| Mean motion | 3.71434 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0033164 |
| Period | 96.92 mins |
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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mins | 2024-10-18 12:40:23.457Z | 347.154° N | 2024-10-18 12:44:23.457Z | 66.701° ENE | 33.25° | 2024-10-18 12:47:23.457Z | 122.389° SE |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-18 14:21:23.457Z | 283.776° WNW | 2024-10-18 14:23:23.457Z | 250.964° W | 17.837° | 2024-10-18 14:25:23.457Z | 218.89° SW |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-19 02:49:23.457Z | 144.779° SSE | 2024-10-19 02:51:23.457Z | 113.129° SE | 19.145° | 2024-10-19 02:54:23.457Z | 66.151° ENE |
| 6 mins | 2024-10-19 04:28:23.457Z | 246.293° WSW | 2024-10-19 04:31:23.457Z | 321.007° NNW | 32.035° | 2024-10-19 04:34:23.457Z | 10.347° NNE |