THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 225

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 225 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

225, 1961-015BM

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

21 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

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00225U 61015BM  25185.85134045  .00000750  00000-0  26698-3 0  9999
2 00225  66.7972  84.2092 0094143 120.8324 240.2084 14.37298315307793

Epoch: 2025-07-04T20:25Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T20:25:55.814Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

-145.37119°

Altitude

803.462 km

Speed

7.434 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 36m 50s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

7.8138°

Longitude

28.98734°

Altitude

726.394 km

Speed

7.515 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

17h 12m 53s

Apparent Declination

-14° 36' 20"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

05:10:53

Azimuth

358.874° N

Elevation

-64.686°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

833.052 km

Perigee altitude

698.541 km

Semi-major axis

7,143.934 km

Eccentricity

0.00941

Inclination

66.7972°

RAAN

84.2092°

Arg. of periapsis

120.8324°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

240.2084°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.59449 °/min

Orbital period

100.15 mins

BSTAR

0.00026698

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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, 150

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.
9 mins	2025-07-05 18:15:33.310Z	181.708° SSW	2025-07-05 18:20:33.310Z	96.842° ESE	34.035°	2025-07-05 18:24:33.310Z	43.512° NE
6 mins	2025-07-05 20:00:33.310Z	268.856° W	2025-07-05 20:03:33.310Z	318.089° NNW	23.046°	2025-07-05 20:06:33.310Z	359.974° N
7 mins	2025-07-06 03:02:33.310Z	3.102° NNE	2025-07-06 03:05:33.310Z	56.853° ENE	26.002°	2025-07-06 03:09:33.310Z	112.359° ESE
7 mins	2025-07-06 04:45:33.310Z	299.128° NW	2025-07-06 04:48:33.310Z	240.201° WSW	28.293°	2025-07-06 04:52:33.310Z	186.211° SSW

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