THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 329

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 329 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

329, 1961-015DF

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 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 9 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00329U 61015DF  25189.89759258  .00000040  00000-0  13002-3 0  9998
2 00329  66.7804  99.0225 0120101 226.2289 206.4846 13.65998466183122

Epoch: 2025-07-08T21:32Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T21:32:31.998Z)

Latitude

61.10418°

Longitude

-100.5451°

Altitude

1,103.251 km

Speed

7.267 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 58m 41s

True Declination

60° 57' 55"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-12.95241°

Longitude

33.52026°

Altitude

943.044 km

Speed

7.418 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 33m 29s

Apparent Declination

-68° 27' 11"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:04:49

Azimuth

183.026° SSW

Elevation

-18.528°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,101.148 km

Perigee altitude

923.626 km

Semi-major axis

7,390.524 km

Eccentricity

0.01201

Inclination

66.7804°

RAAN

99.0225°

Arg. of periapsis

226.2289°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

206.4846°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.4161 °/min

Orbital period

105.38 mins

BSTAR

0.00013002

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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.
11 mins	2025-07-09 18:22:24.281Z	161.37° S	2025-07-09 18:27:24.281Z	112.263° ESE	26.039°	2025-07-09 18:33:24.281Z	50.825° ENE
12 mins	2025-07-09 20:10:24.281Z	230.867° WSW	2025-07-09 20:15:24.281Z	289.014° WNW	38.851°	2025-07-09 20:22:24.281Z	20.711° NNE
4 mins	2025-07-09 22:04:24.281Z	311.719° NW	2025-07-09 22:06:24.281Z	330.237° NNW	13.51°	2025-07-09 22:08:24.281Z	348.198° N
10 mins	2025-07-10 03:37:24.281Z	355.069° N	2025-07-10 03:41:24.281Z	45.686° ENE	29.66°	2025-07-10 03:47:24.281Z	114.121° SE
10 mins	2025-07-10 05:25:24.281Z	313.728° NW	2025-07-10 05:30:24.281Z	243.124° WSW	35.031°	2025-07-10 05:35:24.281Z	181.825° SSW

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