THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 5265

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 5265 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 13 Aug 1965 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

5265, 1965-065Q

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1965-08-13 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

0.070 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 05265U 65065Q   25181.88055928  .00000172  00000-0  28973-3 0  9994
2 05265  90.1477 300.9533 0039877 275.2061 210.4151 13.42361784925489

Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:08Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:08:00.321Z)

Latitude

54.7021°

Longitude

-115.0245°

Altitude

1,135.355 km

Speed

7.278 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 04m 38s

True Declination

54° 32' 52"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-37.22904°

Longitude

-115.33686°

Altitude

1,098.298 km

Speed

7.31 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

08h 00m 43s

Apparent Declination

-38° 17' 45"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:57:28

Azimuth

338.508° N

Elevation

-88.262°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,127.366 km

Perigee altitude

1,067.744 km

Semi-major axis

7,475.692 km

Eccentricity

0.00399

Inclination

90.1477°

RAAN

300.9533°

Arg. of periapsis

275.2061°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

210.4151°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.35789 °/min

Orbital period

107.21 mins

BSTAR

0.00028973

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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 1965 (1965-08-13 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1504

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508

DODECAPOLE 2, 1510

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1511

TEMPSAT 1, 1512

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514

NAVSPASUR ROD 1, 1515

CALSPHERE 4(A), 1520

PORCUPINE 2, 1577

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1521

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1522

OPS 8464 DEB *, 2335 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-7 DEB, 3809 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3810

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.
11 mins	2025-07-01 09:08:22.725Z	210.359° SW	2025-07-01 09:13:22.725Z	267.283° W	32.622°	2025-07-01 09:19:22.725Z	339.865° N
6 mins	2025-07-01 18:37:22.725Z	52.395° ENE	2025-07-01 18:39:22.725Z	70.919° E	14.361°	2025-07-01 18:43:22.725Z	107.481° ESE
12 mins	2025-07-01 20:22:22.725Z	1.006° NNE	2025-07-01 20:27:22.725Z	337.552° N	44.556°	2025-07-01 20:34:22.725Z	186.608° SSW
4 mins	2025-07-01 22:12:22.725Z	304.646° NW	2025-07-01 22:13:22.725Z	295.403° NW	13.108°	2025-07-01 22:16:22.725Z	268.368° W
6 mins	2025-07-02 06:40:22.725Z	94.81° ESE	2025-07-02 06:43:22.725Z	65.083° ENE	16.018°	2025-07-02 06:46:22.725Z	37.58° NE

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