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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THOR ABLESTAR DEB details
Identifier
516, 1961-015FT
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update17 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUSAF SSD (US)
ManufacturerUnknown
MissionSpacecraft
Bus & MotorUnknown
MassUnknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (64 years ago)
Launch vehicleUnknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionMedium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00516U 61015FT  25037.91944466  .00000663  00000-0  56623-3 0  9995
2 00516  65.9964 319.7420 0075621  42.8593 317.8340 13.92427822219425
Epoch: 2025-02-06T22:04Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-06T22:04:00.018Z)
Latitude-0.00004°
Longitude-148.54721°
Altitude881.429 km
Speed7.433 km/s
True Right ascension21h 18m 58s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-30.03852°
Longitude-165.18748°
Altitude916.196 km
Speed7.4 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 35m 06s
Apparent Declination-60° 42' 58"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time17:20:20
Azimuth143.042° SSE
Elevation-35.721°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude973.799 km
Perigee altitude863.441 km
Semi-major axis7,296.757 km
Eccentricity0.0075621
Inclination65.9964°
RAAN319.742°
Arg. of periapsis42.8593°
True anomaly317.24821°
Mean anomaly317.834°
Eccentric anomaly317.54151°
Mean motion3.48216 °/min
BSTAR0.00056623
Orbital period103.38 mins
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-02-07 18:52:50.700Z139.953° SSE2025-02-07 18:55:50.700Z106.044° ESE16.502°2025-02-07 18:58:50.700Z71.781° E
9 mins2025-02-07 20:37:50.700Z223.405° SW2025-02-07 20:41:50.700Z316.053° NNW42.653°2025-02-07 20:46:50.700Z24.551° NE
4 mins2025-02-07 22:27:50.700Z308.616° NW2025-02-07 22:28:50.700Z319.736° NNW13.244°2025-02-07 22:31:50.700Z351.663° N
7 mins2025-02-08 03:54:50.700Z6.641° NNE2025-02-08 03:57:50.700Z45.891° ENE22.121°2025-02-08 04:01:50.700Z92.793° ESE
10 mins2025-02-08 05:39:50.700Z321.966° NNW2025-02-08 05:44:50.700Z233.747° WSW42.091°2025-02-08 05:49:50.700Z165.264° S
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