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THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 268

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 268 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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THOR ABLESTAR DEB details
Identifier
268, 1961-015CN
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update20 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SSD (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (64 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionMedium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00268U 61015CN  25013.58583083 -.00000226  00000-0 -53464-3 0  9997
2 00268  67.9413  79.5805 0649894 162.7037 349.2023 12.51402804888237
Epoch: 2025-01-13T14:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-13T14:03:35.783Z)
Latitude27.3083°
Longitude-76.63549°
Altitude962.063 km
Speed7.604 km/s
True Right ascension16h 30m 16s
True Declination27° 10' 20"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-41.03809°
Longitude-45.5719°
Altitude1,214.769 km
Speed7.365 km/s
Apparent Right ascension20h 13m 53s
Apparent Declination-43° 39' 10"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time10:11:41
Azimuth109.384° ESE
Elevation-67.843°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,966.208 km
Perigee altitude947.805 km
Semi-major axis7,835.144 km
Eccentricity0.0649894
Inclination67.9413°
RAAN79.5805°
Arg. of periapsis162.7037°
True anomaly347.68678°
Mean anomaly349.2023°
Eccentric anomaly348.4572°
Mean motion3.12948 °/min
BSTAR-0.00053464
Orbital period115.03 mins
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-01-14 12:52:44.432Z9.972° NNE2025-01-14 12:54:44.432Z27.853° NE13.494°2025-01-14 12:57:44.432Z56.776° ENE
11 mins2025-01-14 14:49:44.432Z338.786° N2025-01-14 14:54:44.432Z32.997° NE42.134°2025-01-14 15:00:44.432Z141.771° SSE
5 mins2025-01-14 16:50:44.432Z278.609° WNW2025-01-14 16:52:44.432Z256.52° W15.293°2025-01-14 16:55:44.432Z225.87° WSW
12 mins2025-01-15 03:44:44.432Z137.981° SSE2025-01-15 03:50:44.432Z98.208° ESE20.927°2025-01-15 03:56:44.432Z57.262° ENE
18 mins2025-01-15 05:38:44.432Z205.642° SW2025-01-15 05:47:44.432Z223.982° SW44.862°2025-01-15 05:56:44.432Z27.264° NE
13 mins2025-01-15 07:40:44.432Z267.131° W2025-01-15 07:47:44.432Z316.631° NNW23.219°2025-01-15 07:53:44.432Z5.193° NNE

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