THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 150

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 150 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

150, 1961-015AL

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

13 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

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00150U 61015AL  25178.38900895  .00000277  00000-0  32007-3 0  9995
2 00150  66.2482  58.1715 0050798 103.6831 256.9903 13.83472216 59414

Epoch: 2025-06-27T09:20Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-27T09:20:10.373Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

2.38572°

Altitude

962.186 km

Speed

7.367 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 52m 41s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-51.05425°

Longitude

-146.18296°

Altitude

996.549 km

Speed

7.34 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

20h 03m 48s

Apparent Declination

-49° 56' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

10:02:01

Azimuth

125.658° SE

Elevation

-67.003°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

987.285 km

Perigee altitude

912.834 km

Semi-major axis

7,328.197 km

Eccentricity

0.00508

Inclination

66.2482°

RAAN

58.1715°

Arg. of periapsis

103.6831°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

256.9903°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.45977 °/min

Orbital period

104.05 mins

BSTAR

0.00032007

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THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 142 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 143 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 144

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 145

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 146 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 147

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 149 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 151 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 152

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 153 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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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	2025-06-28 01:29:20.457Z	357.597° N	2025-06-28 01:33:20.457Z	47.252° ENE	23.716°	2025-06-28 01:37:20.457Z	96.086° ESE
10 mins	2025-06-28 03:16:20.457Z	318.249° NNW	2025-06-28 03:20:20.457Z	261.447° W	39.736°	2025-06-28 03:26:20.457Z	169.099° S
9 mins	2025-06-28 16:41:20.457Z	168.371° S	2025-06-28 16:45:20.457Z	114.757° SE	30.699°	2025-06-28 16:50:20.457Z	49.307° ENE
9 mins	2025-06-28 18:28:20.457Z	248.358° W	2025-06-28 18:32:20.457Z	303.781° NW	31.552°	2025-06-28 18:37:20.457Z	12.162° NNE

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