THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 330

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 330 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

330, 1961-015DG

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   330U 61015DG  25195.73835876  .00000559  00000-0  38375-3 0  9996
2   330  66.9793  63.3183 0048205   3.3434 356.7966 14.06079185249758

Epoch: 2025-07-14T17:43Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T17:43:14.196Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

-135.33381°

Altitude

840.023 km

Speed

7.451 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 13m 16s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

30.69938°

Longitude

-121.70032°

Altitude

845.73 km

Speed

7.448 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 10m 26s

Apparent Declination

-2° 09' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:57:08

Azimuth

331.553° NNW

Elevation

-48.74°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

906.126 km

Perigee altitude

836.236 km

Semi-major axis

7,249.318 km

Eccentricity

0.00482

Inclination

66.9793°

RAAN

63.3183°

Arg. of periapsis

3.3434°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

356.7966°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.51639 °/min

Orbital period

102.38 mins

BSTAR

0.00038375

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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	2025-07-15 02:49:49.148Z	316.243° NNW	2025-07-15 02:54:49.148Z	247.967° W	34.678°	2025-07-15 02:59:49.148Z	180.8° SSW
8 mins	2025-07-15 16:02:49.148Z	166.451° S	2025-07-15 16:05:49.148Z	119.873° SE	31.332°	2025-07-15 16:10:49.148Z	46.913° ENE
8 mins	2025-07-15 17:47:49.148Z	254.236° W	2025-07-15 17:51:49.148Z	316.443° NNW	28.202°	2025-07-15 17:55:49.148Z	7.876° NNE
9 mins	2025-07-16 00:59:49.148Z	355.267° N	2025-07-16 01:03:49.148Z	54.707° ENE	30.037°	2025-07-16 01:08:49.148Z	116.333° SE

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