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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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THOR ABLESTAR R/B details
Identifier
447, 1962-060B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update3 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SSD (US)
ManufacturerAerojet
Mission statusUnknown
MissionUnknown
Bus & MotorABLESTAR, Unknown motor
Mass~600 kg wet, 600 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1962-10-31 (62 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Radar Cross Section3.7 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 3 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR R/B
1   447U 62060B   24259.17874289 -.00000053  00000-0  13770-3 0  9997
2   447  50.1316 329.7793 0065820  64.7301 336.5523 13.39124023 26750
Epoch: 2024-09-15T04:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-15T04:17:23.385Z)
Latitude30.3138°
Longitude-60.12886°
Altitude1,068.805 km
Speed7.343 km/s
True Right ascension23h 55m 22s
True Declination30° 10' 14"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude-46.64421°
Longitude-151.30344°
Altitude1,163.515 km
Speed7.254 km/s
Apparent Right ascension15h 00m 25s
Apparent Declination-52° 47' 04"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time23:57:31
Azimuth231.873° WSW
Elevation-56.599°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee1,162.541 km
Perigee1,063.925 km
Semi-major axis7,491.37 km
Eccentricity0.006582
Inclination50.1316°
RAAN329.7793°
Arg. of periapsis64.7301°
True anomaly336.2499°
Mean anomaly336.5523°
Eccentric anomaly336.40133°
Mean motion3.34735 °/min
BSTAR0.0001377
Period107.55 mins
No data available
Other satellites on launch #60 in the year 1962 (1962-10-31 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR R/B Visibility forecast

Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

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