THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1942

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1942 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
1942, 1961-015HS
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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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 shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 01942U 61015HS  25342.30943690  .00000221  00000-0  57845-3 0  9996
2 01942  67.2713  40.9507 0337931  20.8621  44.7292 13.13190594 91750
Epoch: 2025-12-08T07:25Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-08T07:25:35.348Z)
Latitude
59.15942°
Longitude
-103.49492°
Altitude
1,042.301 km
Speed
7.422 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 40m 51s
True Declination
59° 00' 49"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
13:00:41
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,465.643 km
Perigee altitude
952.841 km
Semi-major axis
7,587.379 km
Eccentricity
0.03379
Inclination
67.2713°
RAAN
40.9507°
Arg. of periapsis
20.8621°
True anomaly
47.53751°
Mean anomaly
44.7292°
Eccentric anomaly
46.12492°
Mean motion
3.28402 °/min
Orbital period
109.62 mins
BSTAR
0.00057845
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