THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148 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
148, 1961-015AJ
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
11 hours ago
Origin
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
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00148U 61015AJ  25181.73496735  .00000690  00000-0  40374-3 0  9993
2 00148  65.7735 318.0102 0136816 146.1719 214.8184 14.10035017709418
Epoch: 2025-06-30T17:38Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T17:38:21.179Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
134.38143°
Altitude
943.002 km
Speed
7.339 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 12m 02s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
59.22974°
Longitude
-178.03187°
Altitude
842.675 km
Speed
7.451 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 20m 54s
Apparent Declination
15° 12' 34"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:48:39
Azimuth
24.933° NE
Elevation
-31.21°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
956.749 km
Perigee altitude
758.752 km
Semi-major axis
7,235.887 km
Eccentricity
0.01368
Inclination
65.7735°
RAAN
318.0102°
Arg. of periapsis
146.1719°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
214.8184°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.52619 °/min
Orbital period
102.09 mins
BSTAR
0.00040374
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
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End Az.
4 mins2025-07-01 09:06:14.287Z123.843° SE2025-07-01 09:08:14.287Z103.552° ESE12.002°2025-07-01 09:10:14.287Z83.108° E
9 mins2025-07-01 10:48:14.287Z207.562° SW2025-07-01 10:52:14.287Z191.759° SSW44.745°2025-07-01 10:57:14.287Z31.101° NE
5 mins2025-07-01 12:36:14.287Z292.99° NW2025-07-01 12:38:14.287Z317.589° NNW17.046°2025-07-01 12:41:14.287Z353.147° N
4 mins2025-07-01 18:01:14.287Z22.302° NNE2025-07-01 18:02:14.287Z34.758° NE13.968°2025-07-01 18:05:14.287Z70.687° E
9 mins2025-07-01 19:44:14.287Z331.323° NNW2025-07-01 19:48:14.287Z8.025° NNE44.609°2025-07-01 19:53:14.287Z148.317° SSE
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