THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 245

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 245 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
245, 1961-015CA
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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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: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00245U 61015CA  26036.34586617  .00001146  00000-0  59160-3 0  9997
2 00245  66.1033 157.8499 0058237 275.8949  83.5501 14.17996649309183
Epoch: 2026-02-05T08:18Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-05T08:18:02.837Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-102.16137°
Altitude
829.709 km
Speed
7.441 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 31m 23s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow 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
02:22:03
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
872.571 km
Perigee altitude
788.608 km
Semi-major axis
7,208.727 km
Eccentricity
0.00582
Inclination
66.1033°
RAAN
157.8499°
Arg. of periapsis
275.8949°
True anomaly
84.21375°
Mean anomaly
83.5501°
Eccentric anomaly
83.88187°
Mean motion
3.54614 °/min
Orbital period
101.52 mins
BSTAR
0.0005916
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