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, 0.063 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB *
1 13502U 61015KT  26311.29099686  .00004008  00000-0  32242-2 0  9993
2 13502  66.4420 187.9281 0249552 147.8433 324.1635 13.78002659170483
Epoch: 2026-11-07T06:59Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-07T06:59:02.128Z)
Latitude
59.41068°
Longitude
169.4769°
Altitude
833.113 km
Speed
7.517 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 22m 56s
True Declination
59° 15' 41"
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
10:43:10
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,152.782 km
Perigee altitude
786.063 km
Semi-major axis
7,347.559 km
Eccentricity
0.02496
Inclination
66.442°
RAAN
187.9281°
Arg. of periapsis
147.8433°
True anomaly
322.44611°
Mean anomaly
324.1635°
Eccentric anomaly
323.30918°
Mean motion
3.44611 °/min
Orbital period
104.47 mins
BSTAR
0.0032242
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