THOR ALTAIR R/B, 1583

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ALTAIR R/B, 1583 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 10 Sep 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
1583, 1965-072D
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
13 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
UTC
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
FW4, Unknown motor
Mass
25 kg wet, 25 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1965-09-10 (60 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.687 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 THOR ALTAIR R/B
1 01583U 65072D   25182.63631425  .00000898  00000-0  15960-3 0  9994
2 01583  98.4373  44.6095 0142068 247.8274 110.7800 14.63563337115641
Epoch: 2025-07-01T15:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T15:16:17.551Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-104.39255°
Altitude
721.502 km
Speed
7.475 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 58m 26s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
47.6525°
Longitude
-113.13932°
Altitude
784.457 km
Speed
7.416 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 21m 29s
Apparent Declination
7° 15' 18"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:18:45
Azimuth
18.965° NNE
Elevation
-41.01°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
779.034 km
Perigee altitude
578.522 km
Semi-major axis
7,056.915 km
Eccentricity
0.01421
Inclination
98.4373°
RAAN
44.6095°
Arg. of periapsis
247.8274°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
110.78°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.66118 °/min
Orbital period
98.33 mins
BSTAR
0.0001596
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THOR ALTAIR R/B Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-02 04:58:18.859Z337.457° NNW2025-07-02 05:01:18.859Z299.319° NW16.696°2025-07-02 05:04:18.859Z258.547° W
7 mins2025-07-02 14:23:18.859Z137.908° SSE2025-07-02 14:26:18.859Z66.391° ENE38.383°2025-07-02 14:30:18.859Z359.597° N
4 mins2025-07-02 16:02:18.859Z247.345° WSW2025-07-02 16:03:18.859Z261.616° W17.15°2025-07-02 16:06:18.859Z302.161° NW
8 mins2025-07-03 03:57:18.859Z5.175° NNE2025-07-03 04:01:18.859Z257.577° W41.848°2025-07-03 04:05:18.859Z205.093° SW
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