THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 516

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 516 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
516, 1961-015FT
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
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
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00516U 61015FT  26166.35432947  .00000167  00000-0  18886-3 0  9991
2 00516  65.9930 151.6630 0075447 147.8429 212.7279 13.92806493288137
Epoch: 2026-06-15T08:30Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-15T08:30:14.066Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
120.46246°
Altitude
967.267 km
Speed
7.345 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 06m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:18:58
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
972.339 km
Perigee altitude
862.256 km
Semi-major axis
7,295.434 km
Eccentricity
0.00754
Inclination
65.993°
RAAN
151.663°
Arg. of periapsis
147.8429°
True anomaly
212.26416°
Mean anomaly
212.7279°
Eccentric anomaly
212.49566°
Mean motion
3.4831 °/min
Orbital period
103.36 mins
BSTAR
0.00018886
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