THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 158

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 158 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

158, 1961-015AU

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

10 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 10 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00158U 61015AU  25191.60295915  .00000083  00000-0  35112-3 0  9998
2 00158  67.0738 160.1809 0601488  91.4946 275.5015 12.66033702962105

Epoch: 2025-07-10T14:28Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T14:28:15.67Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

14.34872°

Altitude

1,383.325 km

Speed

7.176 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 40m 43s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

33.63035°

Longitude

29.81576°

Altitude

1,111.191 km

Speed

7.435 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 34m 43s

Apparent Declination

1° 56' 36"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:24:23

Azimuth

236.425° WSW

Elevation

35.993°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,864.234 km

Perigee altitude

928.952 km

Semi-major axis

7,774.73 km

Eccentricity

0.06015

Inclination

67.0738°

RAAN

160.1809°

Arg. of periapsis

91.4946°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

275.5015°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.16603 °/min

Orbital period

113.71 mins

BSTAR

0.00035112

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TRANSIT 4A, 116

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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, 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	2025-07-11 00:08:12.516Z	236.058° WSW	2025-07-11 00:11:12.516Z	307.949° NW	41.191°	2025-07-11 00:16:12.516Z	19.562° NNE
11 mins	2025-07-11 08:05:12.516Z	346.657° N	2025-07-11 08:10:12.516Z	60.34° ENE	36.028°	2025-07-11 08:16:12.516Z	127.408° SE
9 mins	2025-07-11 10:03:12.516Z	295.873° NW	2025-07-11 10:07:12.516Z	244.031° WSW	25.629°	2025-07-11 10:12:12.516Z	197.408° SSW
11 mins	2025-07-11 22:49:12.516Z	180.861° SSW	2025-07-11 22:54:12.516Z	119.917° SE	37.565°	2025-07-11 23:00:12.516Z	40.416° NE

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