THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3164

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3164 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

3164, 1961-015HZ

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

19 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

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 19 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 03164U 61015HZ  25189.50987545  .00000614  00000-0  43465-3 0  9991
2 03164  66.7452 229.4707 0056715 286.7354  72.7512 14.03674436 39561

Epoch: 2025-07-08T12:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T12:14:13.238Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

119.2117°

Altitude

871.188 km

Speed

7.423 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 17m 52s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

47.9695°

Longitude

145.53755°

Altitude

912.727 km

Speed

7.388 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 14m 44s

Apparent Declination

23° 32' 19"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:27:39

Azimuth

299.382° NW

Elevation

2.082°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

920.65 km

Perigee altitude

838.327 km

Semi-major axis

7,257.626 km

Eccentricity

0.00567

Inclination

66.7452°

RAAN

229.4707°

Arg. of periapsis

286.7354°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

72.7512°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.51036 °/min

Orbital period

102.55 mins

BSTAR

0.00043465

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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1961 (1961-06-29 UTC)

TRANSIT 4A, 116

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 140 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 141

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 142 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 143 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 144

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 145

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 146 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 147

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 149 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 150

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 151 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 152

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 153 (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.
10 mins	2025-07-09 12:43:10.707Z	345.151° N	2025-07-09 12:48:10.707Z	52.211° ENE	34.662°	2025-07-09 12:53:10.707Z	122.393° SE
8 mins	2025-07-09 14:30:10.707Z	298.592° NW	2025-07-09 14:33:10.707Z	257.595° W	26.887°	2025-07-09 14:38:10.707Z	194.832° SSW
9 mins	2025-07-10 03:42:10.707Z	184.845° SSW	2025-07-10 03:46:10.707Z	107.481° ESE	39.954°	2025-07-10 03:51:10.707Z	38.651° NE
8 mins	2025-07-10 05:28:10.707Z	265.816° W	2025-07-10 05:32:10.707Z	317.862° NNW	23.489°	2025-07-10 05:36:10.707Z	4.215° NNE

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