THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 659

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 659 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
659, 1961-015HL
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update1 day ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SSD (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (64 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1   659U 61015HL  25002.15960978  .00001826  00000-0  50062-2 0  9999
2   659  67.1633  53.4706 0589303 258.8933 133.2690 12.66442329923770
Epoch: 2025-01-02T03:49Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-02T03:49:50.285Z)
Latitude33.61126°
Longitude-89.85562°
Altitude1,727.509 km
Speed6.867 km/s
True Right ascension04h 38m 35s
True Declination33° 28' 19"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-0.10953°
Longitude72.10445°
Altitude1,279.705 km
Speed7.271 km/s
Apparent Right ascension15h 21m 53s
Apparent Declination-18° 01' 41"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time03:14:48
Azimuth355.491° N
Elevation-68.058°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,852.979 km
Perigee altitude936.843 km
Semi-major axis7,773.048 km
Eccentricity0.0589303
Inclination67.1633°
RAAN53.4706°
Arg. of periapsis258.8933°
True anomaly137.94418°
Mean anomaly133.269°
Eccentric anomaly135.63012°
Mean motion3.16706 °/min
BSTAR0.0050062
Orbital period113.67 mins
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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19 mins2025-01-03 04:21:14.904Z192.105° SSW2025-01-03 04:30:14.904Z103.431° ESE43.151°2025-01-03 04:40:14.904Z32.764° NE
17 mins2025-01-03 06:20:14.904Z253.796° W2025-01-03 06:28:14.904Z315.782° NNW31.959°2025-01-03 06:37:14.904Z18.073° NNE
10 mins2025-01-03 08:25:14.904Z317.388° NNW2025-01-03 08:29:14.904Z341.391° N15.749°2025-01-03 08:35:14.904Z16.24° NNE
9 mins2025-01-03 10:28:14.904Z349.327° N2025-01-03 10:32:14.904Z13.005° NNE15.177°2025-01-03 10:37:14.904Z43.585° NE
16 mins2025-01-03 12:26:14.904Z345.8° N2025-01-03 12:34:14.904Z47.446° ENE30.708°2025-01-03 12:42:14.904Z107.807° ESE
17 mins2025-01-03 14:23:14.904Z326.484° NNW2025-01-03 14:32:14.904Z240.829° WSW43.095°2025-01-03 14:40:14.904Z167.275° S
6 mins2025-01-03 16:24:14.904Z286.691° WNW2025-01-03 16:27:14.904Z267.435° W12.753°2025-01-03 16:30:14.904Z247.299° WSW
15 mins2025-01-04 03:07:14.904Z150.337° SSE2025-01-04 03:13:14.904Z103.26° ESE27.906°2025-01-04 03:22:14.904Z44.899° NE
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