THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 154

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 154 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

154, 1961-015AQ

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

7 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 7 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00154U 61015AQ  25188.58617366  .00000069  00000-0  88327-4 0  9996
2 00154  66.6590 301.4964 0090225 252.9570 106.1616 14.06049096268184

Epoch: 2025-07-07T14:04Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-07T14:04:05.404Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

164.6805°

Altitude

893.758 km

Speed

7.396 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 05m 59s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-31.54278°

Longitude

148.70454°

Altitude

863.971 km

Speed

7.43 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

19h 48m 42s

Apparent Declination

-36° 00' 40"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

08:47:45

Azimuth

76.11° E

Elevation

-77.742°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

936.729 km

Perigee altitude

805.913 km

Semi-major axis

7,249.458 km

Eccentricity

0.00902

Inclination

66.659°

RAAN

301.4964°

Arg. of periapsis

252.957°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

106.1616°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.51629 °/min

Orbital period

102.38 mins

BSTAR

0.000088327

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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, 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.
11 mins	2025-07-08 08:57:57.982Z	198.324° SSW	2025-07-08 09:02:57.982Z	134.208° SE	43.56°	2025-07-08 09:08:57.982Z	33.401° NE
7 mins	2025-07-08 10:45:57.982Z	277.417° WNW	2025-07-08 10:48:57.982Z	313.601° NW	20.817°	2025-07-08 10:52:57.982Z	359.573° N
10 mins	2025-07-08 17:56:57.982Z	339.63° N	2025-07-08 18:01:57.982Z	83.845° E	41.359°	2025-07-08 18:06:57.982Z	139.028° SSE
6 mins	2025-07-08 19:43:57.982Z	282.539° WNW	2025-07-08 19:45:57.982Z	258.186° W	18.398°	2025-07-08 19:49:57.982Z	213.421° SW

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