THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 475

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 475 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

475, 1961-015FM

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

15 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 15 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00475U 61015FM  25193.70836084  .00002202  00000-0  93180-3 0  9995
2 00475  66.2197 192.5264 0149753 311.2871  47.5402 14.21529569239493

Epoch: 2025-07-12T17:00Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T17:00:02.376Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

6.67443°

Altitude

750.36 km

Speed

7.517 km/s

True Right ascension

12h 50m 06s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-16.84683°

Longitude

-2.60802°

Altitude

732.948 km

Speed

7.536 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

10h 42m 03s

Apparent Declination

-30° 26' 47"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

20:32:10

Azimuth

279.568° WNW

Elevation

-62.004°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

926.395 km

Perigee altitude

710.848 km

Semi-major axis

7,196.759 km

Eccentricity

0.01498

Inclination

66.2197°

RAAN

192.5264°

Arg. of periapsis

311.2871°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

47.5402°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.55498 °/min

Orbital period

101.27 mins

BSTAR

0.0009318

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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.
6 mins	2025-07-13 08:42:47.415Z	7.327° NNE	2025-07-13 08:45:47.415Z	38.021° NE	14.33°	2025-07-13 08:48:47.415Z	68.38° E
10 mins	2025-07-13 10:26:47.415Z	338.918° N	2025-07-13 10:30:47.415Z	38.672° NE	42.314°	2025-07-13 10:36:47.415Z	139.869° SSE
7 mins	2025-07-13 12:11:47.415Z	288.715° WNW	2025-07-13 12:14:47.415Z	254.019° W	18.927°	2025-07-13 12:18:47.415Z	211.39° SW
9 mins	2025-07-14 01:12:47.415Z	194.543° SSW	2025-07-14 01:16:47.415Z	123.534° SE	42.434°	2025-07-14 01:21:47.415Z	36.325° NE
7 mins	2025-07-14 02:58:47.415Z	278.456° WNW	2025-07-14 03:01:47.415Z	318.642° NNW	20.386°	2025-07-14 03:05:47.415Z	4.138° NNE

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