THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 59
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 59 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Tue, 04 Oct 1960 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 R/B details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 12 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Aerojet |
| Mission status | Unknown |
| Mission | Unknown |
| 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 |
| Radar Cross Section | 3.7 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR R/B
1 00059U 60013B 24251.54457284 .00000242 00000-0 20068-3 0 9994
2 00059 28.2480 211.2259 0188901 278.5071 79.4109 13.53087656155385Epoch: 2024-09-07T13:04Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T13:04:11.093Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | 28.07842° |
| Altitude | 1,036.051 km |
| Speed | 7.347 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 14h 04m 54s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | 2.3582° |
| Longitude | 29.79385° |
| Altitude | 1,037.262 km |
| Speed | 7.346 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 11h 26m 31s |
| Apparent Declination | -32° 50' 03" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 17:39:18 |
| Azimuth | 245.303° WSW |
| Elevation | -22.571° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 1,205.458 km |
| Perigee | 924.26 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,442.996 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0188901 |
| Inclination | 28.248° |
| RAAN | 211.2259° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 278.5071° |
| True anomaly | 81.54746° |
| Mean anomaly | 79.4109° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 80.47831° |
| Mean motion | 3.38004 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00020068 |
| Period | 106.51 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #13 in the year 1960 (1960-10-04 UTC)
| COURIER 1B, 58 |
| THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 59 |
THOR ABLESTAR R/B Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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