THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 2620

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 2620 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 05 Dec 1963 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

2620, 1963-049H

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1963-12-05 (62 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 02620U 63049H   25185.70593516  .00000200  00000-0  25629-3 0  9998
2 02620  89.9150  75.5432 0017315  41.5715  12.7949 13.59550061 43172

Epoch: 2025-07-04T16:56Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T16:56:32.797Z)

Latitude

54.505°

Longitude

-101.42937°

Altitude

1,033.876 km

Speed

7.346 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 02m 38s

True Declination

54° 20' 54"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-6.16821°

Longitude

-101.56595°

Altitude

1,032.149 km

Speed

7.34 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 31m 06s

Apparent Declination

-62° 45' 31"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

05:17:54

Azimuth

185.469° SSW

Elevation

-13.103°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,047.198 km

Perigee altitude

1,021.529 km

Semi-major axis

7,412.501 km

Eccentricity

0.00173

Inclination

89.915°

RAAN

75.5432°

Arg. of periapsis

41.5715°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

12.7949°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.40092 °/min

Orbital period

105.85 mins

BSTAR

0.00025629

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Other satellites on launch #49 in the year 1963 (1963-12-05 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 703

TRANSIT 5B-2, 704

TRANSIT 5E 3, 705

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 706

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 715

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 753

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 2432

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 2930 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5BN2-5E3 DEB *, 4586 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5BN2-5E3 DEB *, 6182 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5BN2-5E3 DEB *, 6283 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 25156

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 42666 (Decayed)

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.
11 mins	2025-07-05 17:30:32.725Z	196.849° SSW	2025-07-05 17:35:32.725Z	255.794° W	38.608°	2025-07-05 17:41:32.725Z	346.668° N
11 mins	2025-07-06 04:36:32.725Z	13.394° NNE	2025-07-06 04:41:32.725Z	96.908° ESE	40.963°	2025-07-06 04:47:32.725Z	168.754° S
7 mins	2025-07-06 06:23:32.725Z	320.038° NNW	2025-07-06 06:26:32.725Z	286.427° WNW	19.664°	2025-07-06 06:30:32.725Z	244.894° WSW
10 mins	2025-07-06 16:29:32.725Z	151.526° SSE	2025-07-06 16:33:32.725Z	95.438° ESE	38.606°	2025-07-06 16:39:32.725Z	8.873° NNE

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