THOR ABLESTAR DEB *, 48812

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB *, 48812 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
48812, 1961-015MQ
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (65 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB *
1 48812U 61015MQ  26125.32553817 -.00000313  00000-0 -15219-2 0  9995
2 48812  67.3175 253.0699 0350202  35.4374 326.9363 12.43837505567790
Epoch: 2026-05-05T07:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-05T07:48:46.497Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-87.32586°
Altitude
1,264.385 km
Speed
7.327 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 52m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
20:22:53
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,764.332 km
Perigee altitude
1,213.327 km
Semi-major axis
7,866.966 km
Eccentricity
0.03502
Inclination
67.3175°
RAAN
253.0699°
Arg. of periapsis
35.4374°
True anomaly
324.66426°
Mean anomaly
326.9363°
Eccentric anomaly
325.80873°
Mean motion
3.11051 °/min
Orbital period
115.74 mins
BSTAR
-0.0015219
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