THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 127

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 127 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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Identifier

127, 1961-015M

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

15 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1961-06-29 (64 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

0.360 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1   127U 61015M   25109.24358151  .00003181  00000-0  87889-3 0  9995
2   127  66.8314   0.4866 0069612 329.7131  29.9961 14.46605707305479

Epoch: 2025-04-19T05:50Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-19T05:50:45.442Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

65.20769°

Altitude

696.078 km

Speed

7.531 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 01m 56s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-55.03519°

Longitude

26.08214°

Altitude

715.164 km

Speed

7.519 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 02m 19s

Apparent Declination

-57° 19' 59"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

03:21:54

Azimuth

222.402° SW

Elevation

-58.961°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

784.62 km

Perigee altitude

685.586 km

Semi-major axis

7,113.24 km

Eccentricity

0.0069612

Inclination

66.8314°

RAAN

0.4866°

Arg. of periapsis

329.7131°

True anomaly

30.39792°

Mean anomaly

29.9961°

Eccentric anomaly

30.19671°

Mean motion

3.61778 °/min

BSTAR

0.00087889

Orbital period

99.51 mins

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THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 145

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 146 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 147

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 149 (Decayed)

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THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 151 (Decayed)

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THOR ABLESTAR DEB 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.
8 mins	2025-04-20 02:16:36.838Z	356.173° N	2025-04-20 02:20:36.838Z	46.946° ENE	22.28°	2025-04-20 02:24:36.838Z	99.471° ESE
8 mins	2025-04-20 03:59:36.838Z	315.483° NNW	2025-04-20 04:03:36.838Z	231.629° WSW	37.765°	2025-04-20 04:07:36.838Z	174.17° S
4 mins	2025-04-20 16:50:36.838Z	123.918° SE	2025-04-20 16:51:36.838Z	110.299° ESE	15.06°	2025-04-20 16:54:36.838Z	71.849° E
8 mins	2025-04-20 18:30:36.838Z	227.814° WSW	2025-04-20 18:33:36.838Z	298.328° NW	40.976°	2025-04-20 18:38:36.838Z	22.083° NNE

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