THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 320

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 320 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

320, 1961-015CW

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

20 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

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00320U 61015CW  25130.06616657  .00000359  00000-0  15859-3 0  9994
2 00320  66.9069  10.6848 0137754 331.1084  28.2436 14.29180768310743

Epoch: 2025-05-10T01:35Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-10T01:35:16.791Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

118.75155°

Altitude

709.852 km

Speed

7.546 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 42m 44s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

17.09386°

Longitude

124.06136°

Altitude

729.327 km

Speed

7.527 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

22h 21m 59s

Apparent Declination

-15° 17' 13"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

06:04:55

Azimuth

274.377° WNW

Elevation

-29.367°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

891.604 km

Perigee altitude

694.039 km

Semi-major axis

7,170.959 km

Eccentricity

0.0137754

Inclination

66.9069°

RAAN

10.6848°

Arg. of periapsis

331.1084°

True anomaly

29.00208°

Mean anomaly

28.2436°

Eccentric anomaly

28.62168°

Mean motion

3.57419 °/min

BSTAR

0.00015859

Orbital period

100.72 mins

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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.
9 mins	2025-05-11 01:37:36.855Z	354.743° N	2025-05-11 01:41:36.855Z	43.495° NE	25.552°	2025-05-11 01:46:36.855Z	106.235° ESE
9 mins	2025-05-11 03:21:36.855Z	315.029° NNW	2025-05-11 03:25:36.855Z	251.479° W	37.309°	2025-05-11 03:30:36.855Z	176.667° S
6 mins	2025-05-11 16:21:36.855Z	141.07° SSE	2025-05-11 16:23:36.855Z	110.503° ESE	21.307°	2025-05-11 16:27:36.855Z	58.074° ENE
8 mins	2025-05-11 18:03:36.855Z	240.145° WSW	2025-05-11 18:06:36.855Z	292.539° NW	34.923°	2025-05-11 18:11:36.855Z	15.598° NNE

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