THOR ALTAIR DEB, 1931

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ALTAIR DEB, 1931 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	1931, 1965-072E
Orbit	SSO
Last TLE update	2 days ago
Origin	USAF SSD (US)
Manufacturer	Unknown
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	Unknown
Mass	Unknown
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	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 THOR ALTAIR DEB
1  1931U 65072E   25081.98159696  .00005351  00000-0  14077-2 0  9998
2  1931  99.0416  92.9309 0238376 317.3923  40.8981 14.33981756148576

Epoch: 2025-03-22T23:33Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-22T23:33:29.977Z)

Latitude	0.00001°
Longitude	-81.16287°
Altitude	654.195 km
Speed	7.597 km/s
True Right ascension	06h 11m 43s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-62.3704°
Longitude	-61.75195°
Altitude	637.923 km
Speed	7.625 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	09h 11m 06s
Apparent Declination	-53° 20' 20"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	22:17:34
Azimuth	145.469° SSE
Elevation	-72.47°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	946.134 km
Perigee altitude	605.078 km
Semi-major axis	7,153.743 km
Eccentricity	0.0238376
Inclination	99.0416°
RAAN	92.9309°
Arg. of periapsis	317.3923°
True anomaly	42.72737°
Mean anomaly	40.8981°
Eccentric anomaly	41.8086°
Mean motion	3.5871 °/min
BSTAR	0.0014077
Orbital period	100.36 mins

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Other satellites on launch #72 in the year 1965 (1965-09-10 UTC)

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THOR ALTAIR DEB, 1932 (Decayed)

THOR ALTAIR 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.
9 mins	2025-03-25 00:14:20.187Z	147.894° SSE	2025-03-25 00:18:20.187Z	87.578° E	39.832°	2025-03-25 00:23:20.187Z	355.152° N
4 mins	2025-03-25 01:57:20.187Z	256.133° W	2025-03-25 01:58:20.187Z	270.033° WNW	15.163°	2025-03-25 02:01:20.187Z	305.851° NW
8 mins	2025-03-25 12:27:20.187Z	50.999° ENE	2025-03-25 12:30:20.187Z	87.033° E	21.998°	2025-03-25 12:35:20.187Z	145.239° SSE
9 mins	2025-03-25 14:06:20.187Z	356.74° N	2025-03-25 14:10:20.187Z	282.534° WNW	38.289°	2025-03-25 14:15:20.187Z	216.818° SW

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