THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 152

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 152 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

152, 1961-015AN

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 00152U 61015AN  25128.70050367  .00000828  00000-0  45836-3 0  9994
2 00152  66.5934 270.3267 0143442 112.5748 249.0590 14.11114948269006

Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:48Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:48:43.517Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

151.37816°

Altitude

896.018 km

Speed

7.385 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 01m 18s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

3.08779°

Longitude

-31.30324°

Altitude

811.138 km

Speed

7.472 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 11m 52s

Apparent Declination

-19° 31' 04"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:41:00

Azimuth

291.07° WNW

Elevation

-51.834°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

957.699 km

Perigee altitude

750.221 km

Semi-major axis

7,232.097 km

Eccentricity

0.0143442

Inclination

66.5934°

RAAN

270.3267°

Arg. of periapsis

112.5748°

True anomaly

247.5338°

Mean anomaly

249.059°

Eccentric anomaly

248.29541°

Mean motion

3.52896 °/min

BSTAR

0.00045836

Orbital period

102.01 mins

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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1961 (1961-06-29 UTC)

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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, 150

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 151 (Decayed)

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	2025-05-09 09:56:19.176Z	158.076° S	2025-05-09 10:00:19.176Z	109.338° ESE	22.35°	2025-05-09 10:04:19.176Z	58.537° ENE
8 mins	2025-05-09 11:41:19.176Z	238.544° WSW	2025-05-09 11:45:19.176Z	316.679° NNW	35.676°	2025-05-09 11:49:19.176Z	14.922° NNE
6 mins	2025-05-09 18:52:19.176Z	8.74° NNE	2025-05-09 18:55:19.176Z	53.148° ENE	20.368°	2025-05-09 18:58:19.176Z	92.655° ESE
8 mins	2025-05-09 20:36:19.176Z	317.207° NNW	2025-05-09 20:40:19.176Z	237.108° WSW	38.564°	2025-05-09 20:44:19.176Z	172.763° S

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