THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 254

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 254 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
254, 1961-015CF
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
22 hours ago
Origin
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 22 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00254U 61015CF  25182.17304237  .00001962  00000-0  50646-3 0  9991
2 00254  66.7715 147.4159 0065340 339.3214  20.5252 14.50891638322726
Epoch: 2025-07-01T04:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T04:09:10.86Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
165.64832°
Altitude
681.452 km
Speed
7.539 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 49m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
55.72954°
Longitude
-158.00943°
Altitude
727.023 km
Speed
7.5 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 02m 08s
Apparent Declination
44° 12' 02"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:38:03
Azimuth
325.931° NNW
Elevation
5.824°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
767.475 km
Perigee altitude
674.702 km
Semi-major axis
7,099.225 km
Eccentricity
0.00653
Inclination
66.7715°
RAAN
147.4159°
Arg. of periapsis
339.3214°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
20.5252°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.6285 °/min
Orbital period
99.21 mins
BSTAR
0.00050646
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
7 mins2025-07-02 07:09:03.862Z3.388° NNE2025-07-02 07:12:03.862Z43.401° NE20.57°2025-07-02 07:16:03.862Z96.067° ESE
8 mins2025-07-02 08:51:03.862Z317.427° NNW2025-07-02 08:55:03.862Z224.577° SW39.052°2025-07-02 08:59:03.862Z170.47° S
8 mins2025-07-02 23:19:03.862Z219.574° SW2025-07-02 23:22:03.862Z268.776° W42.56°2025-07-02 23:27:03.862Z24.191° NE
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