THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 262
Orbit data source: Space-Track
THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 262 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 | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 23 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | Unknown |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 23 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00262U 61015CJ 25082.77371591 .00011223 00000-0 25340-2 0 9995
2 00262 66.4635 229.8515 0060286 40.2218 320.3328 14.55413486292851Epoch: 2025-03-23T18:34Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-23T18:34:09.054Z)
| Latitude | -0.00006° |
| Longitude | 129.81413° |
| Altitude | 677.353 km |
| Speed | 7.536 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 15h 19m 24s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -66.567° |
| Longitude | 35.59238° |
| Altitude | 759.723 km |
| Speed | 7.459 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 09h 54m 03s |
| Apparent Declination | -54° 14' 27" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 22:23:49 |
| Azimuth | 163.191° S |
| Elevation | -74.825° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 749.116 km |
| Perigee altitude | 663.696 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,084.543 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0060286 |
| Inclination | 66.4635° |
| RAAN | 229.8515° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 40.2218° |
| True anomaly | 319.88926° |
| Mean anomaly | 320.3328° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 320.11129° |
| Mean motion | 3.63978 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.002534 |
| Orbital period | 98.91 mins |
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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. |
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| 8 mins | 2025-03-24 19:50:34.564Z | 348.489° N | 2025-03-24 19:54:34.564Z | 63.75° ENE | 33.434° | 2025-03-24 19:58:34.564Z | 123.876° SE |
| 6 mins | 2025-03-24 21:33:34.564Z | 285.808° WNW | 2025-03-24 21:35:34.564Z | 253.446° W | 21.676° | 2025-03-24 21:39:34.564Z | 199.626° SSW |
| 6 mins | 2025-03-25 10:17:34.564Z | 151.948° SSE | 2025-03-25 10:19:34.564Z | 116.915° SE | 24.021° | 2025-03-25 10:23:34.564Z | 55.025° ENE |
| 7 mins | 2025-03-25 11:58:34.564Z | 253.204° W | 2025-03-25 12:01:34.564Z | 312.61° NW | 28.684° | 2025-03-25 12:05:34.564Z | 11.715° NNE |
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