THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 669
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 669 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sat, 28 Sep 1963 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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669 intel report (Beta)
THOR ABLESTAR R/B details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 20 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Aerojet |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| 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 |
| Shape & HBR | Cyl, 4.8 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 6.048 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR R/B
1 00669U 63038A 24355.80493705 .00000063 00000-0 90649-4 0 9997
2 00669 89.9920 335.0366 0024654 233.9998 173.9359 13.46087432 6607Epoch: 2024-12-20T19:19Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T19:19:06.561Z)
| Latitude | 48.05713° |
| Longitude | -44.59706° |
| Altitude | 1,112.562 km |
| Speed | 7.292 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 22h 20m 10s |
| True Declination | 47° 53' 39" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 86.52677° |
| Longitude | 135.26228° |
| Altitude | 1,114.229 km |
| Speed | 7.295 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 02h 31m 23s |
| Apparent Declination | 35° 55' 07" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 14:12:23 |
| Azimuth | 356.039° N |
| Elevation | -14.039° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 1,102.141 km |
| Perigee altitude | 1,065.347 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,461.881 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0024654 |
| Inclination | 89.992° |
| RAAN | 335.0366° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 233.9998° |
| True anomaly | 173.96565° |
| Mean anomaly | 173.9359° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 173.95079° |
| Mean motion | 3.36721 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.000090649 |
| Orbital period | 106.91 mins |
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THOR ABLESTAR R/B 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 | 2024-12-21 21:58:09.041Z | 124.404° SE | 2024-12-21 22:03:09.041Z | 72.501° E | 23.534° | 2024-12-21 22:08:09.041Z | 23.246° NE |
| 11 mins | 2024-12-21 23:44:09.041Z | 200.655° SSW | 2024-12-21 23:49:09.041Z | 266.509° W | 38.283° | 2024-12-21 23:55:09.041Z | 345.745° N |
| 11 mins | 2024-12-22 10:56:09.041Z | 7.907° NNE | 2024-12-22 11:01:09.041Z | 65.878° ENE | 43.471° | 2024-12-22 11:07:09.041Z | 174.692° S |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-22 12:45:09.041Z | 313.227° NW | 2024-12-22 12:47:09.041Z | 292.599° NW | 17.08° | 2024-12-22 12:51:09.041Z | 253.229° W |
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