THOR ALTAIR DEB, 2177

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ALTAIR DEB, 2177 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 31 Mar 1966 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
2177, 1966-026D
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1966-03-31 (59 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 02177U 66026D   25169.39890162  .00004094  00000-0  50491-3 0  9997
2 02177  98.9327 115.1304 0136212  55.2718 306.1230 14.77144953109072
Epoch: 2025-06-18T09:34Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T09:34:25.099Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
64.64432°
Altitude
585.842 km
Speed
7.597 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 40m 31s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
48.33045°
Longitude
56.78758°
Altitude
550.286 km
Speed
7.643 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 21m 02s
Apparent Declination
6° 47' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:28:41
Azimuth
22.412° NNE
Elevation
-40.748°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
730.977 km
Perigee altitude
539.91 km
Semi-major axis
7,013.581 km
Eccentricity
0.01362
Inclination
98.9327°
RAAN
115.1304°
Arg. of periapsis
55.2718°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
306.123°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.69516 °/min
Orbital period
97.42 mins
BSTAR
0.00050491
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THOR ALTAIR DEB Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-06-20 20:13:35.542Z156.9° SSE2025-06-20 20:16:35.542Z88.755° E43.458°2025-06-20 20:19:35.542Z352.179° N
6 mins2025-06-21 09:40:35.542Z356.856° N2025-06-21 09:42:35.542Z312.33° NW39.008°2025-06-21 09:46:35.542Z211.794° SW
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