THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 447

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 447 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Wed, 31 Oct 1962 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
447, 1962-060B
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Aerojet
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ABLESTAR, Unknown motor
Mass
~600 kg wet, 600 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1962-10-31 (63 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
Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR R/B
1 00447U 62060B   25306.18303184 -.00000103  00000-0  44028-4 0  9990
2 00447  50.1304 266.7081 0065704 219.8659 237.8518 13.39160190 81659
Epoch: 2025-11-02T04:23Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-02T04:23:33.950Z)
Latitude
49.75294°
Longitude
-99.90462°
Altitude
1,144.372 km
Speed
7.274 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 30m 45s
True Declination
49° 35' 31"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
08:16:11
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,162.319 km
Perigee altitude
1,063.878 km
Semi-major axis
7,491.235 km
Eccentricity
0.00657
Inclination
50.1304°
RAAN
266.7081°
Arg. of periapsis
219.8659°
True anomaly
237.21712°
Mean anomaly
237.8518°
Eccentric anomaly
237.53418°
Mean motion
3.34744 °/min
Orbital period
107.54 mins
BSTAR
0.000044028
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