THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 225

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 225 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

225, 1961-015BM

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

8 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

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00225U 61015BM  25181.88497325  .00000690  00000-0  24796-3 0  9991
2 00225  66.7971  94.6673 0094297 124.0093 237.0012 14.37291361307228

Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:14:21.688Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

-143.11145°

Altitude

806.729 km

Speed

7.431 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 18m 40s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-12.3884°

Longitude

-149.39566°

Altitude

821.053 km

Speed

7.417 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 35m 21s

Apparent Declination

-25° 16' 06"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:09:14

Azimuth

337.567° N

Elevation

-74.365°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

833.185 km

Perigee altitude

698.454 km

Semi-major axis

7,143.957 km

Eccentricity

0.00943

Inclination

66.7971°

RAAN

94.6673°

Arg. of periapsis

124.0093°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

237.0012°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.59447 °/min

Orbital period

100.15 mins

BSTAR

0.00024796

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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1961 (1961-06-29 UTC)

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THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 140 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 141

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.
7 mins	2025-07-01 06:10:35.757Z	301.479° NW	2025-07-01 06:13:35.757Z	260.842° W	22.085°	2025-07-01 06:17:35.757Z	201.048° SSW
8 mins	2025-07-01 19:04:35.757Z	171.065° S	2025-07-01 19:08:35.757Z	104.426° ESE	30.493°	2025-07-01 19:12:35.757Z	48.034° ENE
7 mins	2025-07-01 20:48:35.757Z	262.277° W	2025-07-01 20:51:35.757Z	315.491° NNW	26.283°	2025-07-01 20:55:35.757Z	8.67° NNE
6 mins	2025-07-02 03:50:35.757Z	4.209° NNE	2025-07-02 03:53:35.757Z	52.278° ENE	22.888°	2025-07-02 03:56:35.757Z	98.108° ESE

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