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
7 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 7 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00299U 61015CQ  25182.88436975  .00000057  00000-0  12925-3 0  9995
2 00299  67.1672 126.4160 0194898 199.8991 159.4405 13.68835079181116
Epoch: 2025-07-01T21:13Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T21:13:29.546Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-112.13052°
Altitude
1,140.897 km
Speed
7.216 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 25m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-50.75905°
Longitude
-143.63341°
Altitude
1,053.292 km
Speed
7.309 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 57m 28s
Apparent Declination
-47° 22' 46"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:38:35
Azimuth
235.781° WSW
Elevation
-73.962°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,145.964 km
Perigee altitude
858.285 km
Semi-major axis
7,380.262 km
Eccentricity
0.01949
Inclination
67.1672°
RAAN
126.416°
Arg. of periapsis
199.8991°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
159.4405°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.42323 °/min
Orbital period
105.16 mins
BSTAR
0.00012925
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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10 mins2025-07-02 06:34:16.378Z346.142° N2025-07-02 06:39:16.378Z65.759° ENE36.656°2025-07-02 06:44:16.378Z128.153° SE
8 mins2025-07-02 08:23:16.378Z297.585° NW2025-07-02 08:26:16.378Z260.443° W23.901°2025-07-02 08:31:16.378Z200.714° SSW
7 mins2025-07-02 20:09:16.378Z133.127° SE2025-07-02 20:12:16.378Z105.597° ESE17.261°2025-07-02 20:16:16.378Z68.326° E
12 mins2025-07-02 21:54:16.378Z210.453° SW2025-07-02 22:00:16.378Z337.75° N44.697°2025-07-02 22:06:16.378Z26.876° NE
8 mins2025-07-02 23:45:16.378Z280.486° WNW2025-07-02 23:49:16.378Z318.896° NNW18.892°2025-07-02 23:53:16.378Z357.65° N
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