THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 244

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 244 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
244, 1961-015BZ
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, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1   244U 61015BZ  26306.24590516  .00000067  00000-0  10390-3 0  9991
2   244  66.8407 250.1305 0070955 340.3389  19.4959 13.95781402318408
Epoch: 2026-11-02T05:54Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-02T05:54:06.205Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
120.07895°
Altitude
861.823 km
Speed
7.447 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 40m 31s
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
22:11:39
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
958.515 km
Perigee altitude
855.135 km
Semi-major axis
7,284.962 km
Eccentricity
0.0071
Inclination
66.8407°
RAAN
250.1305°
Arg. of periapsis
340.3389°
True anomaly
19.76954°
Mean anomaly
19.4959°
Eccentric anomaly
19.63249°
Mean motion
3.49062 °/min
Orbital period
103.13 mins
BSTAR
0.0001039
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