THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 234

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 234 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
234, 1961-015BS
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (65 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00234U 61015BS  26051.22154272  .00000270  00000-0  21523-3 0  9996
2 00234  66.8750  92.2643 0073676 218.2647 141.3198 14.04031103295019
Epoch: 2026-02-20T05:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-20T05:19:01.291Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-137.65268°
Altitude
923.866 km
Speed
7.369 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 09m 03s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
01:11:02
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
931.706 km
Perigee altitude
824.782 km
Semi-major axis
7,256.381 km
Eccentricity
0.00737
Inclination
66.875°
RAAN
92.2643°
Arg. of periapsis
218.2647°
True anomaly
141.84367°
Mean anomaly
141.3198°
Eccentric anomaly
141.58211°
Mean motion
3.51126 °/min
Orbital period
102.53 mins
BSTAR
0.00021523
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