THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 118
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 118 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 R/B details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 17 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 17 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR R/B
1 118U 61015C 25042.84900219 .00000319 00000-0 25016-3 0 9999
2 118 66.7626 203.4709 0088586 258.3982 100.7149 14.02480755247890
Epoch: 2025-02-11T20:22Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-11T20:22:33.789Z)
Latitude | 0.00002° |
Longitude | 115.6822° |
Altitude | 899.815 km |
Speed | 7.396 km/s |
True Right ascension | 13h 33m 53s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -8.32835° |
Longitude | 110.32425° |
Altitude | 891.777 km |
Speed | 7.405 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 10h 21m 57s |
Apparent Declination | -46° 57' 60" |
Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 15:57:48 |
Azimuth | 228.204° WSW |
Elevation | -24.455° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 947.935 km |
Perigee altitude | 819.277 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,261.743 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0088586 |
Inclination | 66.7626° |
RAAN | 203.4709° |
Arg. of periapsis | 258.3982° |
True anomaly | 101.71022° |
Mean anomaly | 100.7149° |
Eccentric anomaly | 101.21277° |
Mean motion | 3.50737 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00025016 |
Orbital period | 102.64 mins |
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THOR ABLESTAR R/B Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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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9 mins | 2025-02-12 13:40:52.855Z | 265.319° W | 2025-02-12 13:44:52.855Z | 312.082° NW | 22.966° | 2025-02-12 13:49:52.855Z | 7.108° NNE |
10 mins | 2025-02-12 20:53:52.855Z | 341.964° N | 2025-02-12 20:58:52.855Z | 67.843° E | 39.721° | 2025-02-12 21:03:52.855Z | 133.643° SE |
7 mins | 2025-02-12 22:40:52.855Z | 289.862° WNW | 2025-02-12 22:43:52.855Z | 251.612° W | 21.206° | 2025-02-12 22:47:52.855Z | 206.93° SW |
11 mins | 2025-02-13 11:51:52.855Z | 200.353° SSW | 2025-02-13 11:56:52.855Z | 117.801° SE | 44.291° | 2025-02-13 12:02:52.855Z | 32.053° NE |
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