THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 13 Aug 1965 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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 R/B details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 7 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Aerojet |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | ABLESTAR, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~600 kg wet, 600 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Cyl, 4.8 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 6.048 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR R/B
1 01508U 65065B 24303.96389907 .00000102 00000-0 18123-3 0 9990
2 01508 90.1497 299.3444 0041035 208.9092 178.9482 13.36050177885939Epoch: 2024-10-29T23:08Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-29T23:08:00.879Z)
| Latitude | 27.90403° |
| Longitude | -86.50634° |
| Altitude | 1,158.283 km |
| Speed | 7.261 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 19h 57m 03s |
| True Declination | 27° 46' 11" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 13.62336° |
| Longitude | -86.45919° |
| Altitude | 1,156.04 km |
| Speed | 7.262 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 17h 40m 10s |
| Apparent Declination | -14° 51' 04" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 01:50:52 |
| Azimuth | 279.643° WNW |
| Elevation | -34.38° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 1,151.872 km |
| Perigee | 1,090.326 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,499.236 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0041035 |
| Inclination | 90.1497° |
| RAAN | 299.3444° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 208.9092° |
| True anomaly | 178.95679° |
| Mean anomaly | 178.9482° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 178.9525° |
| Mean motion | 3.34209 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00018123 |
| Period | 107.72 mins |
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THOR ABLESTAR R/B Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mins | 2024-10-30 10:26:06.012Z | 56.344° ENE | 2024-10-30 10:28:06.012Z | 74.212° E | 12.068° | 2024-10-30 10:30:06.012Z | 92.149° ESE |
| 12 mins | 2024-10-30 12:11:06.012Z | 4.292° NNE | 2024-10-30 12:17:06.012Z | 151.347° SSE | 44.473° | 2024-10-30 12:23:06.012Z | 181.465° SSW |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-30 14:01:06.012Z | 311.736° NW | 2024-10-30 14:03:06.012Z | 292.494° WNW | 14.966° | 2024-10-30 14:06:06.012Z | 264.07° W |
| 6 mins | 2024-10-30 22:32:06.012Z | 95.039° ESE | 2024-10-30 22:35:06.012Z | 67.12° ENE | 15.272° | 2024-10-30 22:38:06.012Z | 40.044° NE |
| 12 mins | 2024-10-31 00:16:06.012Z | 178.206° S | 2024-10-31 00:21:06.012Z | 204.551° SW | 44.662° | 2024-10-31 00:28:06.012Z | 356.687° N |
| 5 mins | 2024-10-31 02:08:06.012Z | 268.257° W | 2024-10-31 02:10:06.012Z | 286.221° WNW | 13.006° | 2024-10-31 02:13:06.012Z | 312.073° NW |