THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 150

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 150 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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Identifier

150, 1961-015AL

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1961-06-29 (64 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00150U 61015AL  25196.53383284  .00000077  00000-0  14063-3 0  9999
2 00150  66.2485  13.4304 0051004  92.0810 268.6102 13.83480286 61920

Epoch: 2025-07-15T12:48Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-15T12:48:43.157Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

-112.37642°

Altitude

954.692 km

Speed

7.374 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 53m 43s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

35.09961°

Longitude

-95.36906°

Altitude

932.763 km

Speed

7.4 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

00h 21m 05s

Apparent Declination

0° 40' 14"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

10:15:51

Azimuth

316.995° NNW

Elevation

-40.371°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

987.408 km

Perigee altitude

912.654 km

Semi-major axis

7,328.168 km

Eccentricity

0.0051

Inclination

66.2485°

RAAN

13.4304°

Arg. of periapsis

92.081°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

268.6102°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.45979 °/min

Orbital period

104.05 mins

BSTAR

0.00014063

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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1961 (1961-06-29 UTC)

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THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 140 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 141

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 142 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 143 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 144

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 145

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 146 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 147

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 149 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 151 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 152

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 153 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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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.
11 mins	2025-07-15 22:01:22.017Z	341.665° N	2025-07-15 22:06:22.017Z	39.801° NE	35.61°	2025-07-15 22:12:22.017Z	126.35° SE
8 mins	2025-07-15 23:50:22.017Z	296.013° NW	2025-07-15 23:53:22.017Z	256.204° W	25.358°	2025-07-15 23:58:22.017Z	196.608° SSW
10 mins	2025-07-16 13:14:22.017Z	197.448° SSW	2025-07-16 13:18:22.017Z	131.023° SE	43.661°	2025-07-16 13:24:22.017Z	33.814° NE
7 mins	2025-07-16 15:03:22.017Z	281.185° WNW	2025-07-16 15:06:22.017Z	318.594° NNW	20.272°	2025-07-16 15:10:22.017Z	2.786° NNE
5 mins	2025-07-16 20:35:22.017Z	19.036° NNE	2025-07-16 20:37:22.017Z	41.819° NE	15.513°	2025-07-16 20:40:22.017Z	73.116° E

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