THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1522

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1522 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 13 Aug 1965 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

1522, 1965-065L

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

7 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1965-08-13 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

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 7 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 01522U 65065L   25128.90929200  .00000067  00000-0  11733-3 0  9992
2 01522  90.0881 123.3263 0069412 304.2407  90.3849 13.33815824905904

Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:49Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:49:22.828Z)

Latitude

35.48719°

Longitude

-71.05433°

Altitude

1,137.913 km

Speed

7.287 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 13m 03s

True Declination

35° 19' 59"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

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Latitude

35.75786°

Longitude

-71.05237°

Altitude

1,138.979 km

Speed

7.286 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 14m 35s

Apparent Declination

2° 34' 07"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:10:09

Azimuth

291.476° WNW

Elevation

-19.967°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,181.59 km

Perigee altitude

1,077.366 km

Semi-major axis

7,507.615 km

Eccentricity

0.0069412

Inclination

90.0881°

RAAN

123.3263°

Arg. of periapsis

304.2407°

True anomaly

91.18021°

Mean anomaly

90.3849°

Eccentric anomaly

90.78256°

Mean motion

3.33649 °/min

BSTAR

0.00011733

Orbital period

107.9 mins

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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 1965 (1965-08-13 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1504

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508

DODECAPOLE 2, 1510

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1511

TEMPSAT 1, 1512

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514

NAVSPASUR ROD 1, 1515

CALSPHERE 4(A), 1520

PORCUPINE 2, 1577

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1521

OPS 8464 DEB *, 2335 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-7 DEB, 3809 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3810

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 5265

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.
11 mins	2025-05-09 10:51:33.492Z	25.631° NE	2025-05-09 10:57:33.492Z	88.964° E	26.949°	2025-05-09 11:02:33.492Z	138.733° SSE
12 mins	2025-05-09 12:39:33.492Z	346.248° N	2025-05-09 12:44:33.492Z	290.718° WNW	35.887°	2025-05-09 12:51:33.492Z	210.048° SW
11 mins	2025-05-09 22:58:33.492Z	133.939° SE	2025-05-09 23:03:33.492Z	76.898° E	29.676°	2025-05-09 23:09:33.492Z	15.889° NNE
11 mins	2025-05-10 00:46:33.492Z	215.501° SW	2025-05-10 00:51:33.492Z	283.243° WNW	32.376°	2025-05-10 00:57:33.492Z	342.608° N

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