THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 299

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 299 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
299, 1961-015CQ
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
13 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 13 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00299U 61015CQ  25128.66886337  .00000285  00000-0  35962-3 0  9991
2 00299  67.1680 252.1272 0197469 239.3762 118.7707 13.68807950173693
Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T16:03:09.795Z)
Latitude
Longitude
144.60034°
Altitude
1,078.283 km
Speed
7.277 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 48m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-16.78071°
Longitude
-29.42466°
Altitude
898.226 km
Speed
7.458 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 41m 07s
Apparent Declination
-30° 22' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:27:11
Azimuth
278.817° WNW
Elevation
-61.206°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,147.961 km
Perigee altitude
856.483 km
Semi-major axis
7,380.359 km
Eccentricity
0.0197469
Inclination
67.168°
RAAN
252.1272°
Arg. of periapsis
239.3762°
True anomaly
120.73051°
Mean anomaly
118.7707°
Eccentric anomaly
119.75296°
Mean motion
3.42316 °/min
BSTAR
0.00035962
Orbital period
105.17 mins
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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6 mins2025-05-09 07:58:32.114Z123.616° SE2025-05-09 08:01:32.114Z97.23° ESE13.952°2025-05-09 08:04:32.114Z71.813° E
13 mins2025-05-09 09:42:32.114Z202.579° SW2025-05-09 09:48:32.114Z98.58° ESE44.784°2025-05-09 09:55:32.114Z30.12° NE
9 mins2025-05-09 11:33:32.114Z275.972° WNW2025-05-09 11:37:32.114Z317.063° NNW21.986°2025-05-09 11:42:32.114Z4.547° NNE
8 mins2025-05-09 17:09:32.114Z5.175° NNE2025-05-09 17:12:32.114Z34.777° NE18.648°2025-05-09 17:17:32.114Z84.287° E
12 mins2025-05-09 18:56:32.114Z332.352° NNW2025-05-09 19:02:32.114Z127.105° SE44.764°2025-05-09 19:08:32.114Z151.828° SSE
5 mins2025-05-09 20:47:32.114Z278.434° WNW2025-05-09 20:49:32.114Z258.546° W14.294°2025-05-09 20:52:32.114Z229.911° WSW
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