THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 246
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 246 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 | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| 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 1 day ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00246U 61015CB 25035.16400567 .00000062 00000-0 11700-3 0 9999
2 00246 66.8708 314.9422 0060298 127.9869 232.6675 13.86062882554842Epoch: 2025-02-04T03:56Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-04T03:56:10.089Z)
| Latitude | -0.00009° |
| Longitude | 121.3269° |
| Altitude | 971.477 km |
| Speed | 7.353 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 20h 59m 46s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 43.19439° |
| Longitude | -85.38335° |
| Altitude | 904.031 km |
| Speed | 7.427 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 04h 38m 13s |
| Apparent Declination | 6° 33' 34" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:47:25 |
| Azimuth | 309.536° NW |
| Elevation | -29.122° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 984.982 km |
| Perigee altitude | 896.718 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,318.987 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0060298 |
| Inclination | 66.8708° |
| RAAN | 314.9422° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 127.9869° |
| True anomaly | 232.1206° |
| Mean anomaly | 232.6675° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 232.3938° |
| Mean motion | 3.4663 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000117 |
| Orbital period | 103.86 mins |
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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. |
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| 10 mins | 2025-02-05 19:54:22.714Z | 204.006° SW | 2025-02-05 19:58:22.714Z | 173.087° S | 44.61° | 2025-02-05 20:04:22.714Z | 30.273° NE |
| 6 mins | 2025-02-05 21:43:22.714Z | 284.258° WNW | 2025-02-05 21:46:22.714Z | 318.973° NNW | 18.054° | 2025-02-05 21:49:22.714Z | 352.755° N |
| 5 mins | 2025-02-06 03:14:22.714Z | 15.303° NNE | 2025-02-06 03:16:22.714Z | 37.625° NE | 15.331° | 2025-02-06 03:19:22.714Z | 70.731° E |
| 9 mins | 2025-02-06 05:00:22.714Z | 334.512° NNW | 2025-02-06 05:04:22.714Z | 67.72° E | 44.701° | 2025-02-06 05:09:22.714Z | 148.426° SSE |
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