THOR ABLESTAR DEB *, 13502

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB *, 13502 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
13502, 1961-015KT
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (65 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 19 hours ago

TLE from 19 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB *
1 13502U 61015KT  26243.71944387  .00004977  00000-0  39661-2 0  9998
2 13502  66.4459 351.8790 0256433 189.6494 320.4565 13.77607322161173
Epoch: 2026-08-31T17:15Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-31T17:15:59.950Z)
Latitude
28.95897°
Longitude
-80.90121°
Altitude
831.758 km
Speed
7.512 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 31m 58s
True Declination
28° 48' 54"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
04:14:32
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,159.28 km
Perigee altitude
782.376 km
Semi-major axis
7,348.965 km
Eccentricity
0.02564
Inclination
66.4459°
RAAN
351.879°
Arg. of periapsis
189.6494°
True anomaly
318.53865°
Mean anomaly
320.4565°
Eccentric anomaly
319.50234°
Mean motion
3.44512 °/min
Orbital period
104.5 mins
BSTAR
0.0039661
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